Tag Archives: labor

Student Learning and Labor Policies, follow up

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Cedar Riener

My piece for the Atlantic ran yesterday, on how student learning is not directly connected to exploitative labor policies. I had some interesting conversations, on twitter and over email, so I thought I would share those with my readers. It … Continue reading →

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Teaching and learning, labor and fairness

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Cedar Riener

It seems a requirement that any conversation about higher education in America must begin and end with costs and economic outcomes. Along the way, our economic analysts nod to the power of knowledge (economic research shows it improves career prospects!), … Continue reading →

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