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When a student who has earned a grade of "C" (average grade on a F,D,C,B, and A grading scale) in your course has asked you to write a letter of recommendation for employment or a scholarship, is...
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When I cover the unit on ethics in my courses, I sometimes ask my students to imagine themselves as an owner of 20 convenience stores with $20 million in annual revenues. I then ask them "What...
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In terms of merit pay, promotion, and or tenure consideration, should the author of a textbook have equal weight as the author of a paper published in a top tier journal?
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