As the new school year begins, districts are facing demands from parents and elected officials while also hearing calls for “more rigor” through distance learning. In making this important shift to ...

If an English professor is ever confused about what “rigor” means -- as in this Inside Higher Ed essay-- I recommend that they speak with someone in the sciences. I’m sorry, but we all know which ...

Teachers are no strangers to education jargon. From legal acronyms to the names of edtech trends, there seems to be an unending stream of new buzzwords—and accompanying tools—for educators to learn.

In “Why Calls for a ‘Return to Rigor’ Are Wrong” (22 May 2023), Kevin Gannon dismisses calls for more rigor in the college curriculum. His argument fails in two ways. First, Gannon launches a ...

To continuously improve the quality of research funded by the National Institutes of Health, five new grants will launch the Initiative to Improve Education in the Principles of Rigorous Research.