Boost Cognitive Skills, Boost Grades—Right?
The link between cognitive ability and academic performance is an intuitive one, but a new study says there's little evidence to support or refute the value of "executive function" curricula.
Grades
College Football Wins Lower Guys' GPA
The gap in grade point averages between male and female students widens when their college football team is winning.
Deflating the Grade Inflation Scare
A sociologist and an economist look at collegiate grade inflation and find a bogeyman that doesn't frighten them at all.