The federal government has flagged “cues” such as personal essays, along with narratives about “overcoming obstacles” and ...

Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” Her On Poetry columns appear four times a year.

Learn how to use EssayPay ethically as a study tool without violating academic integrity. Practical tips and warning signs ...

The University of Oklahoma is investigating a report of religious discrimination after a former Nixa High School student said she received a zero on a psychology essay for referencing the Bible to ...

When government teacher Alex Gray was tasked with grading her students’ argumentative essays, she decided to seek a second ...

Naturally, Fulnecky’s professor did what any professor would do and gave her a zero out of 100 for her embarrassingly crappy ...

One applicant wrote his entire essay as a forensic analysis of the random items in his backpack. Gum wrappers, crumpled notes ...

Division on whether an OU student should have received a zero on her essay, but most agreed that her free speech rights had ...

I’m Scott Carlson, a senior writer at The Chronicle covering higher ed and where it’s going. Learning to write clearly is one of the more difficult skills a person will learn through school and ...

The first essay anybody writes is for school. Same here. But the only examples I remember are the ones I wrote at the end, in my A-level exams. One compared Hitler to Stalin. Another, Martin Luther ...

The buzzy new publication devoted to “libbing out” reprises the mistakes of the longstanding alliance between neoliberalism and Beltway journalism. Jerusalem Demsas, editor of the newly launched ...