Admissions

Testing service announces unspecified security issue.

The annual gathering of thousands provides insights into challenges facing the admissions profession and the organization, writes Jim Jump.

By Jim Jump

University says it will stop asking job applicants to disclose their past criminal convictions and will wait to do background checks until an applicant has been approved for hire.

Many fear students feel pressure to take too many of them. Admissions directors say they respect other kinds of rigorous courses just as much.

The wealthier the high school, the higher the grades.