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During the beginning of a recent board of directors Zoom call, one of my fellow board members said hello and that she enjoyed reading my recent blog article. I asked…

For a while now, I’ve been an admirer of the projects that Jobs for the Future (JFF), a national non-profit based in Boston, initiates in order to drive transformations of…

The emails and text messages started arriving Monday afternoon. Friends and associates sent me articles that mentioned the economic study indicating that the Ivy League colleges and their elite kin…

I have been a fan of Michael Horn since he co-authored Disrupting Class with Clayton Christensen. I have copies of several of his books and subscribe to his podcast. On…

  Usually when I write a blog article, most of the comments I receive are from LinkedIn connections who read my message and link to the article. My recent post…

WCET may be known to more colleges and universities for its support of the State Authorization Network that ultimately became NC-SARA, the framework to allow colleges and universities offering distance…

In a recently published article, New York Times opinion columnist David Brooks quotes scientist Douglas Hofstadter for its title, “Human Beings Are Soon Going to Be Eclipsed.” Mr. Brooks writes…

Legacy admissions are typically defined as the preferences given by colleges to applicants who have a relationship to alumni of the institution. They can also include preferences extended to the…

NYU Stern marketing professor Scott Galloway’s No Mercy/No Malice blog is one of his many media forums. In an article published last week titled Super Drug, Professor Galloway talks about…

Sarah Mervosh’s article in today’s New York Times reports that U.S. students’ progress in reading and math stagnated last year despite billions in federal funding to make up for Covid-related…

One of my good friends is writing a book about a prominent family in Maryland. He recently commented about discovering various members of that family with notable accomplishments whose last…

A few days ago, David Wiley, Chief Academic Officer of Lumen Learning, posted a blog article titled Generative Textbooks. After a short introduction, he wrote that he “started wondering –…

I read an article about someone who used Chat GPT-4 to prepare for a job interview. I decided I would try to structure a prompt that referenced a job opening…

After Friday’s Supreme Court decision affirmed the lawsuits that challenged the legality of the Biden Administration’s loan forgiveness program, it appears that the Biden Administration was prepared to lose their…

The Washington Post published columnist George Will’s opinion piece in the June 28, 2023 issue is about the alarming decline of K-12 becoming a dominant issue in next year’s elections.…