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When I use a word . . . Academic publishing: the impact factor
The citation index, first seeded as an embryo by the information scientist Eugene Garfield in the 1950s, was delivered in the 1960s as a fully formed child, the Science Citation Index. Its twin ...
What happens in the brain when there’s a word ‘on the tip of the tongue’?
Having a word “on the tip of the tongue” has happened to all of us. Behind this everyday phenomenon lie complex brain ...
Education Week2d
The National Teacher of the Year Finalists Spotlight Literacy’s Power
The finalists for the 2025 National Teacher of the Year award include three English/language arts teachers and a school librarian-cum-history teacher who infuses a literacy focus across the curriculum ...
Seymour Tribune2d
Braves of the Month for February recognized during board meeting
The Brownstown Central Community School Corp. board of school trustees recognized the Braves of the Month for February during ...
Up from neoliberalism? A word much used but less often defined
The term appears to date back to the 1930s and American economist Henry Simons. “Neoliberalism” references exploded at the turn of the century, going from fewer than 100 mentions in academic papers in ...
Ivison: DEI screening comes before merit questions in Canadian university hiring
Ivison noted the most egregious example in the report – the case of the Canadian Research Chair in Quantum Sensors for Space ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle8d
The Chicago Principles at Ten Years: President Alivisatos’ keynote address
To quote the Principles: “It is for the individual members of the University community, not for the University as an institution, to make those judgments for themselves and to act on those judgments, ...
How to Write a College Essay
College application essays are where you can demonstrate your writing skills and let your unique voice shine. "They're such an amazing and crucial opportunity to really shape how admissions ...
The Harvard Crimson8d
If Harvard Bends to Trump, It’s Already Lost
In sum, we urge Harvard to refuse the illusory safety of anticipatory obedience and the moral compromises it will inevitably ...
EdSurge9d
When Early Learning Serves as a Catalyst for Change
Early learning is taking center stage in education, and for good reason. As schools across the country face resource ...
Drought can hit almost anywhere: How 5 cities that nearly ran dry got water use under control
Cities in the Northeast experienced record-breaking drought conditions in the second half of 2024 after a hot, dry summer in many areas. Wildfires broke out in several states that rarely see them.