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Do college rankings matter? After Columbia's U.S. News fall, they seem to | Mary Chao
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt's the Olympics for nerdy geeks. The annual U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings were...
Elite public colleges slash acceptance rates, raising pressure on students
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance Surging demand has led California flagships Berkeley and UCLA to admit 9 and 11...
Supreme Court weighs affirmative action case, but most college admissions won't be affected
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCollege admissions experts want to let students and their families in on a little secret: It’s not...
The College Ranking Process Is Under Scrutiny. What That Means If You’re Deciding Where to Go
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTIME spoke to several college guidance counselors who say they have been steering students and...
5 misconceptions when applying to colleges | College Connection
Home News Tribune | My Central Jersey via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWhen it comes time to engage with the college application process, many students and parents struggle with common misconceptions. 1. Ivy League universities, and other elite institutions, are ...
The secrets of getting accepted to elite colleges | College Connection
Home News Tribune | My Central Jersey via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMost colleges accept at least half of their applicants, and some accept many more. In fact, U.S. News & World Report lists scores of colleges and universities that, in recent years, have accepted ...
Zanzibar bids to be a pan-African tech and education hub
Semafor via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe News Zanzibar, the group of islands known for its sandy beaches and tourism resorts, has spent...
The Case Against Private College Admissions Counselors
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHarvard University's iron gate in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Credit - Getty Images With college...
Harvard Legacy Admissions Targeted by Massachusetts Lawmakers
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 11 months ago(Bloomberg) -- A bill in Massachusetts seeks to tax rich colleges that favor families of alumni and...
Should Legacy Status Matter Anymore in College Admissions?
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 10 months agoElite colleges say they’re ending alumni preference to make admissions fairer. Critics call it a PR...