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New Orleans Reforms Are Making a Difference
Study finds that, post-Katrina, more students are going to college and succeeding there.
The Week in Admissions News
Trump commutes a sentence; Democrats control the Senate; grades and the pandemic; prison education.
A Decline in Transfers
Student mobility fell steeply this year as colleges dealt with other enrollment challenges.
Birth Dearth Approaches
Rising graduation rates mean more high schoolers receiving diplomas than previously expected as classes diversify rapidly. But by the mid-2020s, class sizes start shrinking.
What Do Demographic Projections Mean for Colleges?
Colleges will need to adjust to a shrinking, diversifying pool of traditional college-aged students in the near future. What will they need to do to be ready?
The Death and Life of an Admissions Algorithm
U of Texas at Austin has stopped using a machine-learning system to evaluate applicants for its Ph.D. in computer science. Critics say the system exacerbates existing inequality in the field.
Who Are Chief Enrollment Management Officers?
AACRAO survey, first on the subject since 2017, provides some answers.
In Search of Diversity
Naviance searches show what students are looking for in a college.