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Harvey Mansfield is the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Government at Harvard University. Read More

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As we near our nation's 250th birthday, no commemoration is complete without honoring Gen. George Washington as a founder among founders. Read More

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This report explores the potential risks generative AI poses to students and outlines what we can do now to minimize them. Read More

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This piece was featured in The Washington Post and Inside Higher Ed , among other sources. Read More

Average grades continue to rise in the United States, raising the question of how grade inflation impacts students Read More

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Harvey Mansfield is the William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Government at Harvard University. Read More

The grant-making agency is being led by a shorthanded board with political goals. Read More

"Putting a perfect GPA in reach of so many students perversely deters them from taking classes that could threaten it," Joshua Greene writes. Read More

I study higher education for a living. The data doesn’t lie. Read More