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Princeton tops outcome-focused US News rankings

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News said that the new system it is using means that more than 50% of a university’s rank now hinges on student outcomes, including how much debt students come out with and their post-graduation success. The post Princeton tops outcome-focused US News rankings appeared first on The PIE News. News elaborated.

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Learning giant acquires Parchment

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. “By adding Parchment to the Instructure Learning Platform, we will provide a verifiable and comprehensive digital passport of achievement records and outcomes for learners,” said Instructure’s CEO Steve Daly. The post Learning giant acquires Parchment appeared first on The PIE News.

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Money Magazine rewards 34 colleges with 5-star ranking, prioritizing ROI and graduation rates

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Money Magazine has revamped its college ranking system into a star-tier list , and with it, it has named 34 colleges and universities to its five-star category. Money analyzed these institutions across 26 data points, then organized them into three categories. As a result, 736 colleges were considered.

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A New Paper Defends the Use of Race in Medicine. Not Everyone is Convinced.

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Venkataramani, an assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania, don’t disagree that race is a made-up category and that race doesn’t cause any disease. Therefore, to ignore race would be to leave out crucial information that could make a difference in medical outcomes. Into what category should Asians and Hispanics go?

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Diversity Improves Among Medical School Applicants

Insight Into Diversity

In the current academic year, women account for 57 percent of medical school applicants, 56 percent of matriculants, and 54 percent of total enrollees, marking the fourth consecutive year that women lead in all three categories. Skorton, MD, AAMC president and CEO, has said.

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WalletHub’s top 25 community colleges and 10 best state systems

University Business

With the probability of future higher demand in community colleges high, it’s essential to examine what community colleges around the nation are excelling at providing their students with the best financial bargain and performance outcomes.

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Top global private schools named in Schools Index

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Benenden has been named top UK Senior School, Cottesmore top UK Prep School, Beau Soleil best in Switzerland and Sotogrande top in the rest of Europe category. Carfax led a panel of education consultants to select the schools, with criteria such as academic results and preparation for university entry also taken into consideration.