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A college-educated working class sounds like an oxymoron because socioeconomic status is generally defined by education and believed to rise with each academic degree. In recent years, a college education has become one of the most reliable indicators of both economic well-being and voting behavior.
~ George Packer via The Atlantic

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Interesting Read

via The New York Times:

Students Hate Them. Universities Need Them.
The Only Real Solution to the A.I. Cheating Crisis.

by Clay Shirky

published on August 26, 2025

“Learning is a change in long-term memory; that’s the biological correlate of what we do in the classroom. Now that most mental effort tied to writing is optional, we need new ways to require the work necessary for learning.”

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