By Scott Jaschik. The announcements keep coming -- Brown University will no longer require applicants to submit the essay portion of either the SAT or ACT. More...
23 juillet 2018
23 juillet 2018
Wyoming Sticks With Cowboy Theme for Marketing
By Scott Jaschik. The University of Wyoming announced Thursday that it will stick with a planned marketing campaign with the theme "The World Needs More Cowboys." Some faculty members and others have suggested that the theme is sexist and that cowboys are not necessarily viewed favorably by Native Americans and others. More...
23 juillet 2018
Lies, Damned Lies and Rankings
By Scott Jaschik. Temple University on Monday announced that its business school had submitted false data for years for rankings purposes. More...
23 juillet 2018
‘An Inclusive Academy’
By Scott Jaschik. Authors discuss their new book that suggests most colleges can do more to diversify their faculties. More...
23 juillet 2018
Study Questions Conventional Wisdom on Calculus
By Scott Jaschik. A new study questions the conventional wisdom that the best way for students to succeed in calculus in college is to take calculus in high school. More...
23 juillet 2018
Caltech Drops SAT/ACT Writing Test
By Scott Jaschik. The California Institute of Technology has announced that it is dropping a requirement that applicants submit the SAT or ACT writing test. More...
23 juillet 2018
Trump Administration Rescinds Guidance on Affirmative Action
By Scott Jaschik. Education and Justice Departments withdraw seven documents from Obama administration on race and admissions. DeVos urges educators to use Supreme Court decisions as a guide. More...
23 juillet 2018
An 'Easy' SAT and Terrible Scores
By Scott Jaschik. Math scores for June's examination leave many students in disbelief and frustration, blasting the power of curves. More...
23 juillet 2018
Donor's Slur Raises Questions for Colleges
By Scott Jaschik. John Schnatter, the founder of Papa John’s Pizza, on Wednesday apologized for using a racial slur to describe black people. His use of the slur also raised questions for universities with which he is associated as a donor. More...
23 juillet 2018
State Rankings on College Opportunities
By Scott Jaschik. A new report by Joni Finney of the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education offers state-by-state comparisons on postsecondary educational opportunity. More...
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