University Business

APRIL 12, 2023

Following harsh criticism from the nation’s top medical schools and the Department of Education, U.S. News and World Report is set to release its law and medical school: research rankings next week with an updated methodology and a reliance on public information from schools that now refuse to participate.

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University Business

MARCH 1, 2023

The stream of graduate schools opting out of the U.S. News Best Colleges rankings may be growing to include entire universities, but what these schools will do to market themselves effectively remains unanswered. When Yale Law School opted out in November, a flood of other law schools, such as U.C.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Colorado College announced Monday that it is leaving the rankings produced each year by U.S. It continues to equate academic rigor with high school rank and standardized test scores, a metric that creates perverse incentives for schools to provide ‘merit’ aid at the expense of need-based aid. Here are a few examples.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

News & World Report released its latest college rankings yesterday, and colleges are touting their improvements, prevailing against the barrage of criticism it received at the turn of the year. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of the Department of Education, called U.S. I was sure that more schools would join us,” said L.

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Today's Learner

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Reading Time: 2 minutes Standards-based grading (SBG) has been ingrained in the American education system for over a century. It has been a determining factor in students’ admissions to colleges, law schools, medical schools, and even driver’s licenses.

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Today's Learner

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Reading Time: 2 minutes Standards-based grading (SBG) has been ingrained in the American education system for over a century. It has been a determining factor in students’ admissions to colleges, law schools, medical schools, and even driver’s licenses.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Blog: Leadership in Higher Education This morning, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument in two cases challenging the use of race as a factor in college admissions. Because Harvard is a private institution and UNC public, that result would ban use of race in admission decisions across the entire spectrum of higher education.

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