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Here's a clear-eyed and concise article from the New York Times back in 2011, "CUNY Adjusts Amid Tide of Remedial Students", ...

News this weekend that San Jose State in California has suspended its experiment with Udacity offering low-level courses for pay and college...

The in-house textbook that my college uses for basic algebra classes does an interesting thing -- as part of the introduction to radicals, i...

This article is aimed at introductory statistics students. Statistics, as I often say, is a "space age" branch of math --many of...

For some reason, there's been a bunch of stories of schools secretly boosting near-failing grades recently. A few that come to mind: ...

Here is a partial list of subjects that have been seemingly expunged from primary and high school in the fairly short time since I was in th...

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