The ASA Board of Directors proposes modifications to the ASA bylaws to ensure the ASA’s finance-related committee charges are consistent with current best practices and to update provisions that are either no longer applicable or not reflective of current best practices. In accordance with the bylaws, the membership shall have 75 days to review and respond to any proposed change.
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ASA Group Reviews MAA Guidelines
The American Statistical Association was invited by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) to provide feedback regarding the draft documents of MAA’s 2015 CUPM Curriculum Guide to Majors in the Mathematical Sciences.
Transforming Our Culture of Peer Review
This month, ASA President Marie Davidian discusses the long-standing culture of peer review in most scholarly journals in statistics. One that is too slow and too critical. That has driven some members of our profession to seek alternative outlets for their work. That we as a profession must address.
Authors Disagree with Claims in Review of The Path Forward
Authors Cathy Wendler (Principal Director, Foundational and Validity Research, Educational Testing Service) and Nathan Bell (Director, Research and Policy Analysis, Council of Graduate Schools) explain their disagreement of a recent review of The Path Forward.