#College

Joseph Silverzweig

JSilverzweig

I feel like there are a lot of people seeing everyone roll their eyes about this whole flack with @SpencerJCox’ response to the ‘minority scholarships are reverse racism’ thing and

Mangy Jay

magi_jay

I dislike "we shouldn't fund millionaires' ed" for the same broad rhetorical reasons I don't like "Abolish billionaires." It's not b/c I care about millionaires or billionaires, it's b/c I

Ashwin Mahesh

ashwinmahesh

CBSE reduces syllabus by 30% due to Covid. Actually, they could reduce it by any amount, even 90%, and in two important ways, it won't matter at all. The first

odi

helloimeydee

Ugh as a lazy "adult," who's stuck in college, everything that's been going on stresses the fuck outta me. I mean I know for sure that I'll fail most of

Jesse Wegman

jessewegman

Here's a short video I did with the great folks in the @nytopinion video department. Watch it for a quick debunking of some of the most common and persistent myths

kellie marie

jellie_kensen

[THREAD] #MyFFLStory .... I was in college a few years back and I followed @FFL_of_America. I followed their stories, loved their products, but I had no clue that there was

Courtney

subtlesuperpwr

My worst depression period was between (16-21) well, even before that but 13 yo are just sad okay?) and this period did a number on how much I valued myself,

Sridhar Vembu

svembu

1/ From extensive experience, I have come to oppose credentials driven education and it's counterpart, metrics driven management. I have opposed them on the ground that humans are not widgets.

Rabbi Jill Jacobs

rabbijilljacobs

This piece is important on two fronts:1) Yes, it's antisemitic to exclude Jewish students from groups unless they denounce Israel.2) Mainstream Jewish community has contributed to problem by insisting that

Southern Commie ☭

oneof15nem

AP US history is an anti-communist class!!! US history in general really. Also on another note. AP classes are scam. if you are in high school, do not take them!!

Sam Vecenie

Sam_Vecenie

This interview with Dan Gavitt — who I think is generally pretty smart — was so incongruous with itself that was enormously frustrating. It’s a total cheerleader video for why

Jon Boeckenstedt

JonBoeckenstedt

Thread: The cult of testing has now taken aim at letters of recommendation, essays, and extra-curriculars. And it sounds a lot like "But her emails" in an attempt to deflect

sunshine 💗’s mushy

mylittleblinky

what hxh characters would be doing in a modern au - a thread going to school going to school going to college going to college facing jail time facing jail

Shadi Hamid

shadihamid

The Electoral College is at the heart of Democrats' problem, as I discuss below. This has been an endless debate for 4 years. A few thoughts:If Democrats claim EC results

Dr. Keisha N. Blain

KeishaBlain

This. I despise the notion that tenure magically empowers folks to speak out. If you're a coward before tenure, you'll be even more of a coward after. #Academia https://twitter.com/tressiemcphd/status/1266727638535675911 The

The Lincoln Project

ProjectLincoln

The Big 5 Power Conferences (Big 10, Big 12, Pac 12, ACC, SEC) are saying college football won’t be played this fall. #BlameTrump https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/29629669/power-5-talking-no-fall-football We won’t be che