Standards-Based Grading Will Ruin Education
Standards-based learning does lead to more equal outcomes, but only by flattening everyone down to a lower educational standard.
Auguste Meyrat
· 7 min read
Student Life
A collection of 6 posts
My Generation Isn’t Suffering Enough
Discussions today around Gen Z’s mental health occlude this possibility of a lack of adversity in our daily lives.
Freya India
· 11 min read
Dual-Enrollment—Effective Strategies or Seductive Stratagems?
Lawmakers who examined various incarnations of dual-enrollment programs were stunned to find students earning college credits for taking gym.
Steve Salerno
· 8 min read
When Disruptive Students Are Coddled, the Whole Class Suffers
The emergence of room clears is a product of several fashionable education-policy trends designed to protect the rights of troubled students, often with little regard for the rights of their classmates.
Max Eden
· 6 min read
The Student's Dilemma: Conformity or Education
Activism and ambition can conflict so that students must choose between writing what they think and getting the grades they want and need.
Avel Ivanov
· 4 min read
The University as a Total Institution
To all who value academic freedom, tolerance, and human dignity, weaponized diversity should be as abhorrent as the Total University it supports.
John Paul Wright
· 14 min read