José Joaquín Brunner: Ideas de izquierda en gran confusión El estatus de esta desmadejada alianza es de por sí fantasmagórico: no tiene existencia legal ni política, solo un pasado común; no se halla respaldada por un pacto; carece de un programa; incluso su nombre no...
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An Author of ‘Academically Adrift’ Strikes Again Last week Richard Arum, a co-author of the influential book “Academically Adrift,” unveiled an effort to measure the complexity of learning inside the classroom. The kickoff event took place at the U. of California at...
Libro reciente: Is College Merely Helping Those Who Need Help Least?
Is College Merely Helping Those Who Need Help Least? By Tara Westover THE YEARS THAT MATTER MOST How College Makes or Breaks Us By Paul Tough I am — to capitulate fully to the nomenclature — a “first gen,” meaning a first-generation college graduate. For me, as for...
El valor del pregrado: estudio en los EEUU
Assessing the Value of an Undergrad Degree A new study from Academically Adrift's co-author seeks to evaluate a broad range of student experiences and outcomes as well as new ways to measure learning. By Lilah Burke September 27, 2019 3 COMMENTS...
Media Lab del MIT: Fantasía y realidad
Hype vs. Reality at the MIT Media Lab By Nell Gluckman September 11, 2019 Cambridge, Mass. It was a validating moment for Caleb Harper. Norman Foster, the renowned architect who designed Apple’s circular headquarters, had come to the Massachusetts Institute of...
¿Por qué no la gratuidad? Una reflexión desde USA
Free Public College Is a Terrible Idea By Brian Rosenberg SEPTEMBER 13, 2019 PREMIUM Now that the race for the Democratic nomination for president is becoming more serious, it is time to take an equally serious look at the proposal for tuition-free public college...
¿Existe el mérito y hay meritocracia?
Does meritocracy stall social mobility, entrench an undeserving elite, and undermine trust in higher education? Joan Wong for The Chronicle September 13, 2019 That seems to be the emerging bipartisan consensus. “On the evidence we have, the meritocratic ideal ends up...
Enseñando a la Generación Z
Teaching Generation Z: a biting blizzard or a breath of fresh air The current generation of students often come under fire for supposedly being excessively brittle and demanding. But does the reality bear that out, and what are the teaching techniques to which they...
Feminismo y profesoras de derecho en USA
The Revolt of the Feminist Law Profs Jeannie Suk Gersen and the fight to save Title IX from itself. August 7, 2019 By WESLEY YANG On a crisp and gray September morning, Jeannie Suk Gersen stepped into a lecture hall at Tufts University. She was a small, tidy woman of...
Admisión universidades EEUU: tendencias recientes
Is time up on standardized tests for college admissions? More institutions aren't requiring applicants to submit ACT and SAT scores, but their reasons for doing so and how they are assessing students instead vary. By Wayne D'Orio Published Aug. 13, 2019 The University...
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Los ataques de Trump contra la investigación científica no han hecho más que empeorar
9 de junio de 2026 Por Melissa L. Finucane El Dr. Finucane es profesor de ciencias sociales y del comportamiento en la...
El papel de las universidades en una era de autoritarismo: Michael Ignatieff
Michael Ignatieff, 13 de abril de 2018 La globalización de la educación superior es un logro social extraordinario...
DAVID HOCKNEY REDISCOVERS PAINTING – en homenaje
THE NEW YORKER INTERVIEW From his home in Normandy, the eighty-four-year-old artist shows off a new series of portrait...
Hoy murió David Hockney
David Hockney - Place Furstenberg, Paris (1985) Chromogenic print 110 × 155 cm Private Collection...