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College Board Unveils Test for 8th Graders
Organization says exam will help students prepare for higher ed. Others question whether American schools need more multiple choice assessments.
'Extraordinary Times'
The University of Florida prides itself on disciplined endowment management, but officials there say it’s time to throw out the...
From Plaintiff to Donor
Anthropologist who brought landmark sexual discrimination suit against Brown U. in the late '70s gives $1 million to the institution she once fought.
The Econ Major's Marginal Utility
Given the many and conflicting reasons why students choose their majors -- they liked an introductory course, it leads to...
Don't Panic
John Fry is skipping over some of the biggest names in his Rolodex these days. With the economy in a...
Alternative Measure of Success
Many say U.S. graduation rate formula is hopelessly flawed. U. of Alaska at Anchorage creates its own method -- and invites others to follow.