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Cathy Davidson’s “The New Education” (Basic Books, 2017; 2021) is an updating — and to an extent a repudiation — of Charles Eliot’s 1869 book of the same title. Davidson,

A few weeks ago, The New York Times published a story about college students back on their campuses after months of distance learning. Many were reported to be tired, disoriented,

Adam Phillips, a British psychoanalyst, thinks the world would be a better place if more people gave up. “Giving up," he writes, “which is in everybody’s repertoire, should be taught

New York state is gifted with a host of school districts with fabulous names: Jamesville-Dewitt, Fabius-Pompey, East Syracuse-Minoa, Cicero-North Syracuse. Districts so vast they need hyphenated names to designate them!

It is sometimes thought that in colleges and universities, tenure guaranties lifetime employment. Although tenure implies a high degree of security, it is not absolute. Tenured professors can lose their