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the cattle ranch theory of higher education
The New York Times Opinion section has a recurring prescription for higher education's soul crisis. It involves 26 students and a boondoggle to a cattle…
 • Adil Husain
the twenty five years
A residential college gives you the conditions. The rest is on you.
 • Adil Husain
You Can't Wear a Certificate
On the AP x Swatch Collab, Coursera, and the Business of Borrowed Prestige
 • Adil Husain
Did the viral neuroscientist video blame the wrong culprit?
Classroom technology is on trial. The charges are circumstantial.
 • Adil Husain
Same Inputs. Different Conclusions. We Were Right.
One up 40%. One down 50%. Here is how we saw both coming.
 • Adil Husain
the problem with "fit"
The narrative shortchanges ambitious college-bound students and their parents
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the breakthroughs we'll never have
Foreign students don't only “fill seats” - they fuel America’s labs, patents, and next-gen companies
 • Adil Husain
the harvard shockwave
A Survival Playbook for Universities Under Attack
 • Adil Husain
the undergrad experience that matters
Why the post-AI $80K/yr Classroom Still Has a Future
 • Adil Husain
the death of fluency
Language Learning after AI
 • Adil Husain
america's most lucrative export is at risk
The $43.8 billion higher education export that needs to be protected.
 • Adil Husain
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