Why Northern Illinois went "test-blind"; how the fringe idea of mass debt forgiveness went mainstream; back to basics in teaching comp; and more.
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In an interview with The Chronicle, the university’s director of admissions described the bottom-line reason for the policy change: The tests weren’t helping predict student success. (PREMIUM)
Wind turbines and solar panels are quickly improving in both performance and cost dynamics, but now companies face their latest challenge: integration into today’s current grid system.
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This Chronicle report examines how colleges can help students develop creative skills that will help them in their academic careers and beyond. Designed for administrators and faculty members alike, it serves as a primer on why creativity is important, how students can develop it, and what higher education might look like if faculty members were to encourage creativity in every discipline and in every course.
