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Why Opportunity Colleges and Universities Matter
A new designation within the Carnegie Classifications — long viewed as the nation’s gold standard for organizing the postsecondary sector …
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Teachers Like It. Research Is Promising. Is This the Solution to Teacher PD?
Decades of research suggest engaging, effective teachers are the most important factor in student learning. But linking ongoing teacher learning to student …
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Carnegie Recognizes Colleges for Community Engagement
The Carnegie Foundation announced on Monday that more than 230 colleges and universities received its Community Engagement classification. The designation …
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Colleges serving a different kind of student matter
For decades, old-school rankings and classic classifications have helped define what excellence looks like in higher education. However, in doing …
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Why Opportunity Colleges and Universities Matter
A new designation within the Carnegie Classifications — long viewed as the nation’s gold standard for organizing the postsecondary sector …
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Carnegie Classifications, Higher Education, OCU
Yale asked the right question. Now the rest of higher education owes an answer
Earlier this month, Yale published the findings of a year-long faculty investigation into why Americans have lost faith in higher …
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ETS, Skills for the Future
Creating Communicators and Critical Thinkers: Soon There Will Be A Test For That
Educators at the Making Waves Academy knew they wanted to teach high school students to be good communicators, problem solvers …
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Teachers Like It. Research Is Promising. Is This the Solution to Teacher PD?
Decades of research suggest engaging, effective teachers are the most important factor in student learning. But linking ongoing teacher learning to student …
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Carnegie Classifications
Redefining Success: A New Social Contract for Higher Ed | SXSW EDU 2026
At SXSW EDU 2026, Timothy Knowles, president of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, joined Ted Mitchell, president …
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Postsecondary Innovation
The Three-Year Option
In 2009, Robert Zemsky, a professor of education at the University of Pennsylvania, proposed a radical idea: a three-year college …
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Skills Progressions
IPR Scholar to Lead Work on Student Learning and Development as a Carnegie Senior Fellow
IPR social psychologist Mesmin Destin was named a senior fellow by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in January, joining …
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High School, High School Transformation
‘Stage Is Shifting Rapidly’ for High Schools: Are States Helping Them Keep Up?
The rise of artificial intelligence and other technology has traditional high schools scrambling to keep up — with states doing …
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Enlisting ROI to Better Align Academic Credentials and Workforce Needs
As higher education struggles with declining enrollment, states are using return on investment reviews to merge education and workforce systems …
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Purdue, Career Academy leaders say partnership makes new opportunities
Officials from Purdue Polytechnic High School (PPHS) South Bend and Career Academy Network of Public Schools (CANOPS) say that the new partnership between the two …
