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Kelvin’s Listening Notes on the Two-Part Mini-Series on “The Rankings” from Gladwell’s Revisionist History Podcast

Coffee Links

• “100% Hawaiian” Coffee from Kauai Coffee Company (Kalaheo, Hawaii)
• “About Kauai Coffee Company”
• “Hawaiian Coffee: Everything You Need To Know”

Content Links

• “US News Best Colleges Rankings”
• “US News Online Programs Rankings”
• From Malcolm Gladwell’s Revisionist History Podcast: “Lord of the Rankings” (Part 1 of 2)
• From Malcolm Gladwell’s Revisionist History Podcast: “Project Dillard” (Part 2 of 2)
• “The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education”
• New York Times’ “College Access Index” (2017)
• Washington Monthly’s “College Guide and Rankings”
• “What Will They Learn?” (alternative college rankings from the American Council of Trustees and Alumni)
• US Department of Education’s “College Scorecard”
• Phil Hill’s Articles on the College Scorecard
• Summary Article: “Criticism of College and University Rankings (North America)” from Wikipedia
• From Malcolm Gladwell’s Revisionist History Podcast: “Carlos Doesn’t Remember” (Part 1 of 3)
• From Malcolm Gladwell’s Revisionist History Podcast: “Food Fight” (Part 2 of 3)
• From Malcolm Gladwell’s Revisionist History Podcast: “My Little Hundred Million” (Part 3 of 3)
• TOPcast Episode #18: “Expanding Access to College Through Online Education”
• TOPcast Episode #101: “Debating ‘The Cameras-On vs. Cameras-Off Debate’”
• TOPcast Episode #106: “Rise of the CATO”

Just for Fun Pop Culture Links

• Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval
• Consumer Reports
• “StephenAtHome:” Stephen Colbert’s Twitter Account

Extra Special Feature

• Video Version of this Episode! (Includes “socially distanced” recording by Tom and Kelvin)