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January 24, 2023
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From: The Chronicle of Higher Education

Subject: Afternoon Update: College Readiness Shouldn’t Be a Top Priority for K-12 Anymore, Survey Shows

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  • Priorities

    College Readiness Shouldn’t Be a Top Priority for K-12 Anymore, Survey Shows

    Americans think elementary and secondary schools should put a higher priority on preparing students for careers and basic life skills rather than college, according to a nationally representative survey that found major shifts since the pandemic. College readiness plunged from the 10th-highest priority in 2019 to 47th in 2022. (Education Week)
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    Race on Campus

    Want Marginalized Students to Feel as if They Belong? Read This.

    By Fernanda Zamudio-Suarez January 24, 2023
    A researcher recommends avoiding one-size-fits-all models for improving student belonging.
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    Advice

    What to Expect When You Become a Scholarly Editor

    By Stephen B. Dobranski January 24, 2023
    A primer on the career challenges and benefits of doing academic editing.
  • The Pecking Order

    Stanford, Columbia, and Penn Medical Schools Expand Exodus From ‘U.S. News’ Rankings

    The moves came less than a week after Harvard Medical School said it would stop cooperating with the rankings. A wave of top law schools took the same step last year, citing issues of equity and what they called the perverse incentives imposed by rankings. (The Wall Street Journal, The Chronicle)
  • Academic Publishing

    Multimillion-Dollar Trade in Paper Authorships Alarms Journal Publishers

    After research-integrity sleuths uncovered hundreds of online advertisements for the chance to buy authorship on research papers to be published in reputable journals, publishers retracted dozens of articles. Critics warn that the problem is growing. (Nature)
  • The Past's Shadow

    World’s Largest Body of Human Geneticists Apologizes for Eugenics Role

    The 8,000-member American Society for Human Genetics apologized for the role some of its early leaders played in the American eugenics movement, as well as the harmful ways the field has been used to fuel racism and discrimination. (The Washington Post, The Chronicle)
  • Leadership

    Under Fire, U. of Minnesota President Resigns From Securian Financial’s Board

    Joan T.A. Gabel accepted the position last month after the Board of Regents approved a conflict-of-interest management plan, but the move drew bipartisan criticism, including from the governor. The St. Paul company holds $1.3 billion in retirement-plan assets for university employees. (Pioneer Press)
  • Research

    In an HBCU First, Howard U. Is Awarded $90-Million Military-Research Contract

    Howard will become the first historically Black institution to lead one of the Pentagon’s 15 university-affiliated research centers. (The Washington Post, The Chronicle)
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