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Former Harvard president Derek Bok has long lamented that our institutions of higher education largely underperform in their missions.
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Former Harvard president Derek Bok has long lamented that our institutions of higher education largely underperform in their missions.
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Medical school, other programs receive high marks from U.S. News
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Medical school, other programs receive high marks from U.S. News
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ECU College of Nursing logging thousands of hours to help end COVID-19 pandemic
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ECU College of Nursing logging thousands of hours to help end COVID-19 pandemic
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As an East Carolina University undergraduate student, Maggie Marshall had an opportunity to shadow physical therapists at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
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As an East Carolina University undergraduate student, Maggie Marshall had an opportunity to shadow physical therapists at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
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Admitted students, parents enjoy first Pirates Aboard session
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Admitted students, parents enjoy first Pirates Aboard session
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Even though experts believe college is still worth the cost, employers question the value to their businesses.
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Even though experts believe college is still worth the cost, employers question the value to their businesses.
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In a year when seemingly everything went virtual, online master’s degree programs in business, criminal justice, education and nursing at East Carolina University have been named among the best in the nation in a new ranking.
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In a year when seemingly everything went virtual, online master’s degree programs in business, criminal justice, education and nursing at East Carolina University have been named among the best in the nation in a new ranking.
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The previous essay dealt with the moral decline of the student body in higher education — one of the motives behind my recent retirement after three decades of teaching college English.
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The previous essay dealt with the moral decline of the student body in higher education — one of the motives behind my recent retirement after three decades of teaching college English.
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With the pandemic, more parents are discovering what their children are being taught in public schools — from explicit how-tos in sex-ed class to narratives of power that divide everyone into oppressors and oppressed.
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With the pandemic, more parents are discovering what their children are being taught in public schools — from explicit how-tos in sex-ed class to narratives of power that divide everyone into oppressors and oppressed.
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Many students since the pandemic have questioned whether they should attend graduate school or change their career plans altogether.
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Many students since the pandemic have questioned whether they should attend graduate school or change their career plans altogether.
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Since the pandemic, many colleges have gone from giving letter grades to offering students a pass/fail grading option for their courses.
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Since the pandemic, many colleges have gone from giving letter grades to offering students a pass/fail grading option for their courses.
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ECU remains a leader in latest national rankings
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ECU remains a leader in latest national rankings
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Hundreds, maybe thousands, of colleges and universities will soon be wiped out by an unprecedented combination of financial exigency and revolutionary ideology.
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Hundreds, maybe thousands, of colleges and universities will soon be wiped out by an unprecedented combination of financial exigency and revolutionary ideology.
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U.S. News & World Report recognizes ECU graduate programs
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U.S. News & World Report recognizes ECU graduate programs
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North Carolina ranks 12th in the nation for how it prepares teachers to teach children to read, a new report shows.
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North Carolina ranks 12th in the nation for how it prepares teachers to teach children to read, a new report shows.
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Master’s programs in business, criminal justice, education and nursing recognized
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Master’s programs in business, criminal justice, education and nursing recognized
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Each week, staff at Carolina Journal looks back at the week in N.C. politics and chooses several interesting, relevant stories you may have missed. Here’s a week in review:
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Each week, staff at Carolina Journal looks back at the week in N.C. politics and chooses several interesting, relevant stories you may have missed. Here’s a week in review:
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The College Scorecard, a Department of Education initiative that publishes data on student debt and earnings after graduation for thousands of schools, just got a major update.
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The College Scorecard, a Department of Education initiative that publishes data on student debt and earnings after graduation for thousands of schools, just got a major update.
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To be a successful doctor, it is no longer enough to make an accurate diagnosis and recommend an effective treatment.
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To be a successful doctor, it is no longer enough to make an accurate diagnosis and recommend an effective treatment.
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Fewer students are graduating from high schools—not because graduation rates are down, but because birth rates fell by about 4 percent from 1990 to 2001.
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Fewer students are graduating from high schools—not because graduation rates are down, but because birth rates fell by about 4 percent from 1990 to 2001.
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The National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) rates teacher education programs on how well they teach different subjects such as science, social science, and content knowledge.
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The National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) rates teacher education programs on how well they teach different subjects such as science, social science, and content knowledge.
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Every year, professors around the world write millions of letters of recommendation.
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Every year, professors around the world write millions of letters of recommendation.
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Many if not most professors and higher education leaders enjoy pontificating about their high-minded ideals in contrast with the grubby, self-interested world outside of academia.
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Many if not most professors and higher education leaders enjoy pontificating about their high-minded ideals in contrast with the grubby, self-interested world outside of academia.
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Online programs at East Carolina University have been ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
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Online programs at East Carolina University have been ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
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On April 11, the administration of the University of Tulsa shocked faculty, students, and alumni by announcing the elimination of 40 percent of the school’s academic programs.
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On April 11, the administration of the University of Tulsa shocked faculty, students, and alumni by announcing the elimination of 40 percent of the school’s academic programs.
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It would be far better if colleges and universities would raise money to lend to students who need it to attend.
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It would be far better if colleges and universities would raise money to lend to students who need it to attend.
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced appointments to twenty one North Carolina boards and commissions.
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Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced appointments to twenty one North Carolina boards and commissions.
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The most logical starting point would be education. And if there were one part of the educational system that would produce this transformation most broadly, effectively, and efficiently, it would most likely be at our schools of education that train teachers for the K-12 classroom.
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The most logical starting point would be education. And if there were one part of the educational system that would produce this transformation most broadly, effectively, and efficiently, it would most likely be at our schools of education that train teachers for the K-12 classroom.
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In the past 20 years, the number of students earning a master's degree has more than doubled
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In the past 20 years, the number of students earning a master's degree has more than doubled
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In higher education, the value of a liberal arts education has been frequently debated. Defenders on the left argue that it exposes students to coursework and teaches critical thinking skills they would otherwise miss.
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In higher education, the value of a liberal arts education has been frequently debated. Defenders on the left argue that it exposes students to coursework and teaches critical thinking skills they would otherwise miss.
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In May, The Chronicle of Higher Education asked four academics from across the country to weigh in on the "adjunct crisis."
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In May, The Chronicle of Higher Education asked four academics from across the country to weigh in on the "adjunct crisis."
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Reliable information is a prerequisite for good management. How can you make intelligent decisions if you are basing them on shaky information?
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Reliable information is a prerequisite for good management. How can you make intelligent decisions if you are basing them on shaky information?
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Using Advanced Placement (AP) courses to fulfill college requirements has long helped college students save both time and money
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Using Advanced Placement (AP) courses to fulfill college requirements has long helped college students save both time and money
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East Carolina University's vice chancellor for health sciences was recently honored by her alma mater for her leadership, innovation and entrepreneurship that has advanced nursing on both state and national levels
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East Carolina University's vice chancellor for health sciences was recently honored by her alma mater for her leadership, innovation and entrepreneurship that has advanced nursing on both state and national levels