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  • The National Association for College Admission Counseling is urging all public colleges to go test optional -- at least during the pandemic.
  • Saturday SAT was canceled in Egypt.
  • ACT announced that it was canceling the December 2020 and February 2021 administrations of the ACT, "due to new COVID-19 testing procedures and other changes necessary to navigate safe testing."
  • Federal loan disbursements were down across the board this summer, but for-profit colleges were hit particularly hard.
  • Interest is growing in short-term, online credentials amid the pandemic. Will they become viable alternative pathways to well-paying jobs?

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