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Educational Resources RSS FeedsThe U.S. Is Falling Behind on Education and Lacks Key Data, Report Card Finds - The country continues to fall behind other nations on measures of enrollment and degree completion, and all but one state has failed to make college affordable, says a new report card....Feed Source: chronicle.com Nearly Half of Undergraduate Courses Are Taught by Non-Tenure-Track Instructors - Such faculty members, most of whom work part-time, are not compensated proportionately for their contribution, says a new report by the American Federation of Teachers.... Colleges Are Told to Improve Financial Practices to Cope With Downturn - A panel of financial and higher-education officials warned institutions to disclose more about their finances and to adopt more-diverse investment strategies.... Report Prescribes 16-Hour Cap on Medical Residents' Workday - The Institute of Medicine recommended on Tuesday that medical residents be restricted to working no more than 16 hours at a stretch, with more time off for sleep between shifts.... Testing Service Describes GRE?s New Measure of ?Noncognitive? Qualities - The Graduate Record Examination will soon provide descriptions of applicants' "noncognitive" attributes, including creativity and resilience.... Copyright © 2008, The Complete Cat. All Rights Reserved. |