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Monthly Archives: September 2010
Advance and hindsight with CSAPs
Back in March, as students were filling in the last of their CSAP ovals, I wrote a post encouraging a discussion of what to look for with 2010 CSAP scores — which were then still 6 months away. And while I agree … Continue reading
State beats Ivy
As a continuation of the discussion of the value of a college education comes the revelation that many companies are more actively recruiting and hiring students from state schools than from the Ivies. And, as the article notes, the underlying economics are thus: College tuition … Continue reading
Posted in Fiscal & Economic, Higher Education
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Small schools math mistake
While it’s true that in education, the topic of math and probability is often viewed as an annoying impediment to passionate opinion, for anyone interested in using data to draw conclusions — and perhaps informing opinion — I highly recommend this … Continue reading
Posted in Innovation
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