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...report uses attention-grabbing language to highlight what it has deemed a failure of higher education, the ISI fails to convincingly support its central recommendation: that improved (and required) college civics courses are the best solution to the problem it has uncovered. The ISI offered a 60-question survey to 14,000 students at 50 colleges and universities. The questions, which were not publicly released on the Institute’s website, address four topics: American history, government, America’s role in the world, and its market economy. We are unconvinced, on the basis of its study, that...
...TIME Poll: The Foley Sex Scandal Has Hurt GOP Election Prospects Two-thirds of those aware of the scandal believe Republican leaders attempted a cover-up, according to a new survey...
...TIME Poll: The Foley Sex Scandal Has Hurt GOP Election Prospects Two-thirds of those aware of the scandal believe Republican leaders attempted a cover-up, according to a new survey...
...more than half their applicants. Forty-four percent of colleges accept every single applicant. Some graduates do move home after college, but in the 1980s, more 18-to-34-year-olds lived at home than do today, according to census data. Constant distortions like these have unintended consequences. A survey of young Latinos showed many hadn't applied to college at all because they had heard colleges are too selective and too expensive...
...better at Yale. Or, at least, it’s safer. According to a recent survey conducted by Trojan Brand Condoms, Harvard lags behind other colleges in availability of sexual health resources. The Trojan Sexual Health Report Card, which covered 100 colleges in 50 states, ranked Harvard 43rd with a “GPA” of 2.1, while Yale topped the list with a perfect 4.0. Harvard received a C for HIV and STD testing and failed in two categories: condom availability and sex advice column in a campus publication. Contraception advice and availability won Harvard its only...