A friend and co-author has a new book and did an interview on The Daily Show last night. You don’t see too many sociologists on
"But even if they are not valid, they do tell you something…."
Remember, “validity” means “they measure what you think they measure.” “Data driven” can also mean driven right off the side of the road. From Inside
House of Cards
A Facebook post called my attention to a neat little article about why swimming rules only recognize hundredths of seconds even though modern timing technology
"Free College" and the System of Higher Education
Finally, someone is writing about the consequences of “free” college for the system of higher education in the US. From The Chronicle of Higher Education
Student Evaluations of Teaching: WHY is this still a thing?
My institution just created a data science major. But it doesn’t care about using data in honest and robust ways any more than other institutions.
NPR’s Cladio Sanchez’ "6 Education Stories To Watch In 2016"
NPR’s senior education correspondent offers his predictions for stories in education in 2016. 1. The New Federal Education Law The long, grueling fight to overhaul
Innoeduvation 