Tiny schools rank among polling’s biggest names
Elections lift schools’ profiles
DATE: Aug 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education
Nick Anderson
At elite schools, history majors don’t have to study America’s past
At elite schools, history majors don’t have to learn about nation’s past
DATE: Jul 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education
Value of remedial math in college questioned
Colleges routinely force students with weak math skills to take remedial classes before enrolling in one that yields credit, a requirement that poses one of the biggest hurdles for disadvant...
DATE: Jun 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education
The SAT pushes to reclaim supremacy
Competition with ACT test affects millions
DATE: Dec 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education
Selective schools collaborate on redesigned college application
More than 80 of the most selective colleges and universities are teaming up to design a new application system that aims to deepen engagement with high school students, especially those from...
DATE: Sep 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education
Forget those transcripts and SAT scores, this college wants video
College tries to fix ‘broken system’ of admissions
DATE: Mar 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education
Clearing first hurdle to college while in class
Setting aside time to fill out applications can be crucial
DATE: Jan 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education
Harvard tops global school rankings
U.S. News rates faculty prestige, productivity
DATE: Oct 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
Free online AP courses debut on edX website
Rice University launched a free Advanced Placement biology course Monday on a website overseen by two other elite schools, a potentially significant milestone for a movement that aims to bri...
DATE: Oct 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education
