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Academic Success Tip: Credit Predictor Tool Helps Award Credit for Prior Learning

Davenport University in Michigan added a feature to help current and potential students identify how their experiences outside of college apply to their degree programs. The tech tool serves as a tactic to expose students to credit for prior learning.

Common App Report Shows Growth, Particularly Among Minority Applicants

The number of first-year college applicants grew across the board during the 2023–24 application cycle, according to the latest end-of-season...
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Opinion

Do Colleges Have to Go Back to the SAT?

Test-optional admissions policies remain a valuable tool for expanding access, even if impacts are modest, Julie J. Park, Kelly Rosinger and Dominique J. Baker write.

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Student Wellness Tip: Investing in Graduate Student Mental Health

Campus leaders at Ohio State University are using state funding to bolster resources and services for graduate and professional students on campus and remotely.

Opinion

Does Solving Credit Mobility Require Retiring the Completion Agenda?

We need a paradigm shift in thinking about transfer and completion.

Virginia Education Secretary Criticizes FAFSA Launch, Delay

The “challenging rollout” of the new Free Application for Federal Student A “undermined Virginians’ confidence” in the Education Department and...

MIT’s Incoming Freshman Class Is Less Diverse, Data Shows

The incoming cohort of first-year students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is less diverse than in previous years, according...
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Cal State System Pilots GPA Reset Program to Re-Enroll Stop-Outs

Fourteen colleges in the California State University system will reach out to learners with some credit but no degree to aid in re-enrollment and completion. The pilot will provide data and insight for a possible policy change.