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expertise in education
On the one hand, expertise about matters like civic education is problematic. Such matters involve deep moral or ethical questions, and it is unlikely that anyone is an expert about morality (although that question has been debated ...
Abstinence-only education, sexual violence, and talking about sex
Legal Momentum has issued a new report slamming abstinence-only education. Basically, it is a well footnoted summary of all the research that has been done on abstinence-only education, and I urge you all to read it and use it whenever ...
Regressions By Popular Demand: Black Education Pays Extra, by ...
But is it really true that the market fails to reward blacks for getting more education? Is it even true that the market rewards them less? I tested these claims using one of the world's best labor data sets, the NLSY. ...
A trifecta on classical education
Gene Veith, one of my favorite religious writers and the proprietor of the terrific Cranach blog (and provost at Patrick Henry College), has three quick posts today on classical education. He touches briefly on teaching content rather ...
Education
I've been actively looking for a new job in the field of education. I got my AA degree and would like to work with children as an Educational Assistant. This weekend, I have spent time looking for any jobs listed. ...
"...the most effective means of popular education at society’s ...
I regard it as one of the most effective means of popular education at society’s disposal. Dissent offers commentaries on jury duty from Alexis de Toqueville, Joanne Barkan, Paul Berman, Susan Cheever, Nicolaus Mills, Maxine Phillips, ...
Uzbekistan: Education Officials Underrates Students
David Walther reports that the universities in Uzbekistan have been ordered by the Ministry of Education to purposely lower the quantity of students receiving A’s in order to economize on stipends. time saved. time saved.
President Benjamin first American to receive Moroccan higher ...
Benjamin III is the first American to receive Morocco's top education honor in recognition of Benjamin's - and ISU's - longstanding commitment to help modernize the country's system of higher education. Benjamin, who was in Morocco to ...
Florida Science Education Standards: Info About Tomorrow's Vote
Today's Orlando Sentinel contains a piece by Leslie Postal detailing key points about tomorrow's vote on the new Florida science education standards. Ironically, the article is entitled What you should know about Tuesday's vote on ...
Open Rank (Health Behavior & Health Education) RP# 1087
POSITION: The Department of Health Behavior and Health Education in the School of Public Health at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking applications for a tenure-track position in global health. ...