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24 août 2019

A-level results: a minority of students achieve predicted marks, so yes the system should be reformed

The ConversationWith A-level results day come the countless pictures of jubilant students leaping in the air. But despite those jumping for joy, results day can also be a nerve-wracking time for those waiting to see if they got the grades needed to get into their first choice university. More...

24 août 2019

What to do if you fail your GCSEs

The ConversationGCSE time is here again, with the annual focus on the success stories: the young person who passed all their subjects despite tragedy or illness, as well as the young people who have gained ten or 11 A* grades. More...

24 août 2019

GCSE and A-level results: it’s not just the grades that matter

The ConversationA-level results will soon be out, with more than 300,000 students eagerly waiting to find out if they’ve made the grade. Then come GCSE results, with even more students keen to find out how they’ve done. More...

24 août 2019

What it’s really like to mark a GCSE or A-level exam

The ConversationEvery summer results day gives rise to a raft of headlines about the number of students who have to appeal because of inaccurate marking – though strangely enough, no-one ever appeals because they think their paper has been marked too highly. More...

24 août 2019

Disruption and Adverse Selection

By Matt Reed. This one gets a little wonky, but the subject matters.
In reflecting on last week’s Baltimore conference, I keep circling back to a couple of points. One is about “white-labeling,” which I will address another day. The other is adverse selection. More...

22 août 2019

Naviance 101

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. For decades, applicants have rushed their applications to Harvard University, hoping to be identified as the best of their generation. More than 42,000 applied to be admitted to the entry-level class last year. More...

22 août 2019

Admissions Push: After May 1

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. A lot of colleges don't care about the deadlines but work to attract the right student. More...

22 août 2019

Chicago Sees Success by Dropping SAT Requirement

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Ten to 15 percent of applicants who were admitted this year did not submit scores. More...

22 août 2019

‘The College Dropout Scandal’

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Author discusses approaches that work to get students to the finish line. More...
22 août 2019

Yale Law Will Accept GRE

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Yale University's law school announced that it will begin accepting the Graduate Record Exam in addition to the LSAT. More...
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