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US colleges are easing academic standards for Gen Z in the name of inclusion. Are simpler courses helping students succeed or quietly lowering the bar for industry readiness?

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Harvard University has recently made waves by implementing a remedial math course for incoming students, a surprising step for one of the nation's most prestigious institutions. This development ...

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Malcolm Gladwell warns that for STEM students, attending elite universities like Harvard can backfire if they’re not among ...

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