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The Week in Admissions News
In-depth look at the pathway market; plan to merge Education and Labor Departments; default rates; impact of summer Pell.
Party, Age and Support for Test-Optional Admissions
Poll shows that opposition comes from Republicans, men and older people.
Special Report on Demographics and Mergers in Higher Ed
Inside Higher Ed releases in-depth analysis and guide.
In-State Tuition for International Students
Eastern Michigan hopes resident tuition rates will attract many more international undergraduates.
Does AP Still Have Admissions Cachet?
Eight elite private high schools drop out of the program, suggesting it has become so popular that it doesn't distinguish anyone. Admissions experts consider that claim -- and some question it, especially for those at more typical high schools.
Opinion
Questions Harvard Needs to Answer
Jun-Han Su and Hao Wu write that the university needs to assure Asian-American applicants that they aren't the subject of bias in the admissions process.
Opinion
Ethical College Admissions: The Harvard Admissions Case
Jim Jump reviews the latest briefs. He's not convinced of discrimination, but he does have a lot of questions.
No Bottom Yet in 2-Year College Enrollments
Some researchers are warning community colleges that enrollment isn't expected to improve, even as they grapple with declines in state funding and demand for better performance and outcomes.