When Cass Sunstein was a young law professor, he stumbled across an older professor talking to a young student in a hallway. Much to Sunstein’s amazement, the professor stroked the student’s hair. Sunstein later approached her and said, âIt was completely inappropriate. He shouldn’t have done that. The student swept …
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What the controversy around Biden’s behavior says about changing social norms
Frank Dobbin: Well, the problem is, the law is not very clear on this. What the court cases say is unwanted sexual touching or unwanted physical touching. But who says who wants it? I mean, obviously in this case, Biden thought he was friendly in those cases, and so he …
Read More »Instructure to Acquire Partner MasteryConnect to Launch a New Era of Innovative Assessment
“Today’s educators are trying to move away from archaic end-of-year tests and are looking for more intuitive models of assessment,” said Dan Goldsmith, CEO of Instructure. “Together, Canvas and MasteryConnect will put valuable data in the hands of our teachers, not just once, but throughout the year so they can …
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