Jun 06 Watch New York Teachers Discuss Accountability, Pros and Cons of Assessments New York Teachers Discuss Accountability, Pros and Cons of Assessments… Continue watching
Jun 05 Watch Are Teachers Too Easily Caught in Crossfire Over Student Achievement? Are Teachers Too Easily Caught in Crossfire Over Student Achievement?… Continue watching
Jun 04 Watch Melinda Gates on the Importance of Evaluations in Shaping Effective Teachers Melinda Gates on the Importance of Evaluations in Shaping Effective Teachers… Continue watching
May 31 Watch Student Loan Debt: To Pay or Not to Pay? In his second report this week on student lending, economics correspondent Paul Solman examines the challenges that indebted college graduates face and the debate over whether to forgive some or all of their loan burden. Continue watching
May 31 Watch Why Do Alabama Students Drop Out? Teens from Alabama investigate why some of their peers choose to drop out of school. Continue watching
May 30 Watch The State Of Student Loans: More Debt, More Defaults, More Problems The State Of Student Loans: More Debt, More Defaults, More Problems… Continue watching
May 22 Andrew Delbanco Assesses Higher Education’s Full Value Amid Questions About Rising Costs With newly minted college graduates entering the job market this spring -- or at least trying to -- there's a growing discussion and debate about the ever-rising costs of higher education, the spiraling burden of student debt and the value… Continue reading
May 22 Watch College: ‘The Best Rehearsal Spaces We Have for Democracy’ In "College: What it Was, Is, and Should Be," Columbia University professor Andrew Delbanco presents a biting defense of a traditional four-year college experience with a liberal arts education -- as opposed to a pre-professional training experience increasingly popular in… Continue watching
May 22 Watch DelBanco on What College ‘Was, Is, and Should Be’ DelBanco on What College 'Was, Is, and Should Be'… Continue watching
May 22 Pakistani Women Counter Country’s Violence With Textbooks, TV Shows By Larisa Epatko Pakistan is experiencing a surge in many types of violence, and some of the women working to counteract it place some of the blame on the country's schools. Continue reading