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James Kvaal, a key player in the Obama administration's policies, who has called for tougher scrutiny of for-profit institutions, has been nominated to be the Biden administration's education under secretary.
The Battle to Test International Students
ETS, losing market share to Duolingo, unveils a new TOEFL that costs students half what the current test costs. But ETS will also keep the current TOEFL, calling it the "gold standard."
Pandemic-Era Priorities
The University of Oregon's student government voted to end financial contributions, by way of student fees, to the athletics department. They want the money used instead to help students who are struggling financially.
The Week in Admissions News
International graduate enrollments; high school seniors’ plans; California admissions; race and free speech; COVID-19 cases.
A Personalized Campus Tour… From Home
Hamilton College offers real tours … from the comfort of your sofa.
Labor Board Rules for Elon Adjuncts
The National Labor Relations Board on Friday unanimously sided with adjuncts at Elon University, rejecting Elon’s argument that adjuncts are...
Chinese Researcher Accused of Hiding Military Ties Now Facing Additional Charges
Federal prosecutors charged a visiting Stanford University scientist -- accused of hiding her status as a member of the Chinese...
Rhetorical Support Over Concrete Programs?
Most issued statements supporting Black Lives Matter, but only about half have a program to recruit Black students.