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Opinion
COVID-19 Has Taught Us What Intelligence Really Is
Psst, here's a hint: forget about standardized tests, writes Robert J. Sternberg.
Opinion
How to Ensure Equity in Graduate Admissions in a Pandemic
There are clear steps for colleges to take, writes John Augusto.
Thinking Twice About Testing
NACAC issues report that is highly critical of standardized testing in admissions.
Registered for the SAT, Unable to Take the Test
Of 402,000 who registered to take SATs in August, 178,600 are blocked from taking the test because testing centers are closed or limited in capacity.
Will Students Show Up at Private Colleges?
Some institutions are having record years, but many others are starting the year with 10 or 20 percent of students not there. And some have lost more.
The Week in Admissions News
Jail time for Lori Loughlin; shame and student behavior; pressure to shutter campuses; mental health issues; impact of free community college.
Opinion
Standardized Tests Can Promote Rigor
Their use should be watched, but they shouldn't be eliminated, writes Matthew Pietrafetta.
Opinion
The Character Moment in College Admission
It belongs as much as other factors, writes David Holmes.