Admissions

A new report explains how and why a public-private partnership that sought to help more community college students transfer to selective universities failed.

College Board says tool will provide more context for admissions officers. Many are skeptical of the plan. Critics and defenders of affirmative action see different problems with the index.

Woman who lost her job at MIT over falsely claimed credentials now advises college applicants on importance of authenticity.

Admitted applicants would have been making decisions at time when admissions scandal was receiving much attention.

Dig deeply into the new score and problem after problem comes up, writes Ben Paris.

Jim Jump sees potential but also flaws in the new adversity index being offered by the College Board.

Author discusses her new book about making school counseling reach its full potential.