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The New Ground Rules for Admissions
The Justice Department has failed colleges and students, writes John L. Mahoney.
The Week in Admissions News
The missing middle class; Bloomberg's take on higher education; Southern California announces financial aid changes; March SAT called off for China; mental health.
The ‘Missing Middle’ at Ivy-Plus Colleges
A new report finds the middle class is heavily underrepresented at elite private colleges -- and boosting low- and middle-income student representation at such colleges could increase U.S. income mobility.
Effort to Increase Pell Enrollment Slows
Initiative aimed at increasing Pell-eligible student enrollment at high-performing colleges is doing well. But a sudden plateau in progress shows hard choices colleges may need to make to move forward.
Opinion
Ethical College Admissions: Legacy Preferences
Is it time to end them or extend them? Jim Jump considers the issues.
The Week in Admissions News
Coronavirus's impact on enrollment; international enrollments; character counts; Concordia Portland's closure.
And Then There Was One
With decision by Harvey Mudd, only MIT requires all students to submit SAT Subject Tests. And MIT is looking at its policy.