Is there a teaching/scholarship trade-off in law schools?
Article examines paper by Profs. Tom Ginsburg and Thomas Miles, which studies relationship between scholarly output and teaching quality
Here’s What’s in Alice Goffman’s Dissertation
Article cites Prof. Harold Pollack, who says crime field data often can be ‘embellished, incomplete, one-sided, undermined by human mistakes, or simply untrue’
New York Magazine
Results of President Obama’s Race to the Top
In op-ed, Prof. William Howell discusses study that finds Race to the Top initiative created significant momentum for states’ education reforms
Education Next
Civil rights forum convenes academics, activists, and advocates to deliberate urban policy issues
First roundtable focused on demographic trends, organizing and next-generation leadership, education, and poverty
Kim Grimshaw Bolton
What Schools Will Do to Keep Students on Track
Article cites research led by Prof. Melissa Roderick, which found that high school freshmen pass rates could be 'silver bullet' for achievement
A Dose Of Culinary Medicine Sends Med Students To The Kitchen
Audio: Pritzker School students learn about culinary medicine through non-credit course on using nutrition and diet as preventative medicine
Is ‘Sesame Street’ really as good as preschool? Let’s ask a Nobel Prize winner.
Prof. James Heckman discusses study looking at the developmental benefits of TV show 'Sesame Street' for children
South side cultural attractions showcased during national Americans for the Arts convention
The arts are a core community asset, and the South Side of Chicago recently served as a shining example to 100 artists and arts administrators from around the country. As part of a two-day preconference for the annual Americans for the Arts convention,...