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5 Mar 2020, 2:23 pm
The Coronavirus has become a media sensation, receiving more press coverage and more general interest than the better known common Flu. [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 3:00 am
In part 1 of this 2 part post, I noted that U.S. [read post]
5 Aug 2021, 4:00 am
In my last post, I discussed problems with WSJ coverage of law schools. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 1:48 pm
Kathleen Engel (Suffolk), Jonathan Glater (U.C. [read post]
Student loan borrowers with the highest debt levels have the lowest default rates (Michael Simkovic)
1 Sep 2015, 5:15 pm
From economist Susan Dynarski in the New York Times. [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 1:03 pm
Citation counts and other metrics can be a useful starting point for identifying scholarship and scholars that seem promising. [read post]
27 Mar 2018, 4:00 am
Higher Education could soon become substantially more expensive to finance. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 1:18 pm
At a conference I recently attended, some law professors and administrators seemed willing to assume the worst about LLM and international JD programs.[1] They seemed... [read post]
20 Sep 2018, 5:00 am
The AALS today released a new report, Before the JD: Undergraduate Views on Law School, based on a survey with responses from 22,0000 college students... [read post]
17 Nov 2017, 4:06 am
Following up on my previous post, Republican Tax Hikes Target Education, Erin Rousseau, a neuroscience graduate student at MIT, writes in the New York Times:... [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 5:00 am
A French court recently ordered Swiss Bank UBS to pay a penalty of 4.5 billion Euros (equal to about $5.1 billion U.S. [read post]
25 Sep 2018, 8:19 am
A recent working paper by Caroline Hoxby (Stanford) suggests that the economic returns to online education (measured in terms of wage growth) may be too... [read post]
11 Oct 2021, 1:08 pm
Three renowned labor economists, David Card (Berkeley), Joshua Angrist (MIT) and Guido Imbens (Stanford Business School) shared the Nobel prize in economics for their pioneering... [read post]
22 Mar 2019, 2:11 pm
The advocacy group UnKoch my campus, which seeks to promote academic freedom and integrity by limiting donor control over university research, has sued George Mason... [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 1:40 pm
In today's New York Times, Professor Krugman writes about the war on education. [read post]
29 Oct 2015, 11:58 am
Dean Nick Allard of Brooklyn Law School writes: [T]he New York Times editorial . . . [read post]
25 Oct 2015, 3:40 pm
Frank Pasquale responds to a very poorly researched editorial by The New York Times Editorial Board. [read post]
19 Dec 2018, 2:00 pm
In a thought provoking essay in the Chronicle of Higher Education, Professor Samuel Moyn argues that law schools' focus on judge made law in general,... [read post]
2 Dec 2015, 7:37 pm
The Law School Admission Council (LSAC)--the non-profit organization which develops and administers the Law School Admission Test (LSAT)--recently issued a press release disputing claims by... [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 1:15 pm
Pro-market, a blog at the Stigler Center at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, recently published a retrospective by Robert Van Horn discussing... [read post]
