Quality over quantity in higher education debate
Kathleen Parker argues higher education must raise core teaching standards amid weak job market. Employers report skill gaps and limited gains in critical thinking after college. Critics cite core curricula deficits while trustees face pressure to demand rigorous programs.
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Association of American Colleges and Universities
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Richard Arum
New York University
Josipa Roksa
University of Virginia
Arum
Roksa
ACTA
Lynne Cheney
Joe Lieberman
Anne Neal
Roper Organization
In Loco Parentis
Neal
Troy Davis and the death penalty in Georgia November 2011
Reporter AMY GOODMAN recounts Troy Davis's 2011 execution after global protest and doubts about guilt. Warnings of police coercion, recantations, and high profile appeals frame a night of vigils and media scrutiny surrounding the lethal last hours and final words.
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Iceland
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Edward DuBose
Georgia
NAACP
DuBose
Associated Press
MacPhail
Department of Corrections
Gandhi
Denis Moynihan
Perry debate performance masks policy clash with in state tuition
Ann Coulter argues Perry’s issue is not delivery but stance on in state tuition for illegal aliens. She critiques liberal media framing of booing and frames GOP responses to Don't Ask, Don't Tell and Obamacare debates as political theater. The piece labels Coulter a former Ann Coulter writer and comments on GOP reactions.
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Rick Perry
Perry
Congress
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Gary Johnson
Rick Santorum
New York
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House
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