No, “College for All” Is NOT Dying!Two assertions — same researcher — two different meanings. In the first instance, the researcher specifically warns that her conclusions —…1d ago1d ago
Clown Journalism & the Comedy of Higher Ed ReportingI want to thank the magazine Fortune, not for good journalism but for its avalanche of REALLY BAD higher ed articles. You see, there’s a…Apr 8Apr 8
Published inAge of AwarenessConsumer Alert: The Media Isn’t Honest About Higher EducationThe conspiracy I’m seeing (over and over) is that the media really hates higher education. Through biased reporting, sloppy writing, and…Apr 1Apr 1
Social Media Writing Is Just So LazyVillainizing[1] social media is typically a narrow hot take. It’s all puffery and chest pounding with little thought to complexity…Mar 8Mar 8
Higher Ed’s Enrollment “Slope”: Let’s Pause the Fear MongeringSearch “enrollment cliff,” and you’ll find an avalanche of scary higher ed articles. For example, Forbes recently published this:Mar 1Mar 1
The Media’s Favorite Anti-College Weapon: Money, Money, MoneyFor a long time, the media has manufactured a fake story about college. The lie is that students value college for one thing and one thing…Dec 30, 2024Dec 30, 2024
“Art of the Bad Email”: An AT&T StoryFor his 21st birthday, I upgraded my son’s iPhone to a 16 Pro, and as instructed by AT&T, he then sent his old phone in for credit. Within…Dec 8, 2024Dec 8, 2024
“Unbiased”: A Fake Word in Higher Education NewsAs an education publication, this is how The Hechinger Report describes itself:Nov 29, 2024Nov 29, 2024
FOUND! The Worst Writing on Earth … Anti-College JournalismAnother day, another hatchet job on higher education, this one from the Washington Examiner (Wikipedia describes it as “an American…Nov 4, 2024Nov 4, 2024