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WASHINGTON – Marty Dowd has been the men’s tennis coach at Catholic University for more than a half-century, and he’s finally going to the NCAA tournament. He’ll arrive with his sense of humor firmly intact. “My priorities have changed greatly,” Dowd said. “Fifty-three years ago, winning tennis matches is what …

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Fifty years ago, no one could have conceived of an invention as revolutionary as the Internet, let alone the iPad. But neither would anyone then have guessed that educational progress would remain stagnant for the next half century. Since the 1960’s, academic achievement has remained relatively flat. In fact, American …