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Ethical College Admissions: Truth, Whole Truth and Nothing but Truth
Should colleges require applicants to submit every SAT and ACT score they have earned? Jim Jump considers the issues.
Waiting for the Coalition Application to Improve
Is alternative to the Common Application really as good?
The Mobility Trap
New paper examines why intergenerational immobility resurfaces when looking at advanced degree holders.
Will UC Go Test Optional?
Chancellors of Berkeley and Santa Cruz, and chief academic officer of the system, endorse the idea currently being studied by a faculty committee.
Scrutiny Over Black Applicants: ‘Recruit to Deny’
Harvard faces new questions over its admissions practices.
The Week in Admissions News
Colleges that may close; earnings data; working students; admissions "improprieties."
Opinion
The Mind-Blowing Hypocrisy of Elite College Admissions
Varsity Blues has exposed just how bad it is, writes Ryan Craig.
Boosting Retention at FedEx
To slow turnover at its hubs, FedEx Express partnered with the University of Memphis to front the cost of a bachelor's degree. Some question whether this partnership results in real education for employees.