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MIT Drops SAT Subject Tests

With its decision, no college requires all applicants to submit scores. MIT won't even look at them.
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The Coronavirus and Test-Optional Admissions

Case Western and three other colleges cite the cancellations of tests to drop requirement that all applicants submit SAT or ACT.
Opinion

In a Pandemic, Everyone Gets an Asterisk

Rethinking how we assess, test and grade our students gives not only them but also instructors needed flexibility during an impossible time, Cathy N. Davidson and Christina Katopodis write.

Dispute Over Student Loans Helps Stall Stimulus Bill

A $1.6 trillion Senate Republican economic stimulus proposal during the coronavirus crisis stalled over disputes, including how to help student loan borrowers.

From Disability to Diversity

Changing from deficit to diversity could lead to better outcomes for schools and society. In today's Academic Minute, Landmark College's...

International and Study Abroad Students See Major Disruptions

Questions and stresses remain for international students in the U.S. affected by COVID-19 closures, and many American students studying abroad come home.

Watkins-Belmont Merger Controversy Continues

Tensions escalated between the Watkins College of Art's board and those working to keep the school independent, and a process server was threatened with a gun.

Coronavirus Upends Colleges' Financial State

Uncertainty around colleges' financial futures may be at an all-time high. The one thing that's certain is that the weakest institutions are most likely to struggle.