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The New Bar Exam Is Here
The National Conference of Bar Examiners has spent eight years developing a new law-licensure exam, which debuts this month. Compared to the old exam, it’s a much better reflection of what it’s like to practice law, the legal community says.
The Value and the Values of College
Higher ed is about values formation, but not in the way its critics mean.
Driving More Students to ‘High-Value’ Programs
Defining programs solely by graduates’ earnings isn’t ideal, but it’s where we are. A new report shows that it can be done, and how.
Looking Good on Paper Won’t Cut It in Job Searches Anymore
If it ever did. Graduate students and postdocs should lean into their human skills in order to achieve their long-term career goals.
The Hidden Partner in Workforce Development
Federal policy is focused almost exclusively on entry-level workers—and it’s leaving behind college-educated professionals in need of reskilling.
The Job Market for Recent College Grads in 5 Charts
An economist helped us cut through the noise to capture a clear, nuanced picture of what the labor market for new graduates really looks like right now.
The Medical School Boom
Dozens of new medical schools have opened over the past 25 years, and many more are in the works. Is it the answer to the national physician shortage?