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Opinion
Toward a Better Approach to Calculating the ROI of College
Nick Ducoff is pleased with the interest in ROI from many organizations, but he questions some of their approaches.
The Week in Admissions News
Trump commutes a sentence; Democrats control the Senate; grades and the pandemic; prison education.
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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.
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Retracting a Bad Take on Female Mentorship
Authors withdraw controversial article concluding that working with a female mentor might hurt young scientists' careers.
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A Decline in Transfers
Student mobility fell steeply this year as colleges dealt with other enrollment challenges.
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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?
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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.
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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.
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