How the Racial Identity of College Students Has Changed After the Supreme Court Ruling
Higher ed researcher James Murphy on how the 2023 Supreme Court ruling has affected college demographics.
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In Ivy League Admissions, Does a C Doom an Application?
An admissions expert at CollegeAdvisor answers a parent’s burning question.
Trump’s College Admissions Data Collection Strains School Administrators
Lynette Duncan didn’t expect to spend 20 hours over the past two weeks digging through a mothballed computer system, trying to retrieve admissions data from 2019. Duncan is the director of institutional research at John Brown University, a small Christian…
More Students Are Going to College. Affordability and Workforce Training Are Factors
College enrollment in the U.S. continued to rise last fall, surpassing prepandemic levels, new figures out on Thursday show. Across undergraduate and graduate programs, total enrollment reached 19.4 million students, growing 1.0% compared with the fall of 2024, according to…
What HBCUs and Women’s Schools Offer
Spelman Chief Enrollment Officer Ingrid Hayes on the importance of having a supportive and affirming campus.
How to Prepare for a College Interview – and Succeed
5 tips to develop rapport and be prepared for a conversation on school and life.
The Risks of AI in Schools Outweigh the Benefits, Report Says
The risks of using generative artificial intelligence to educate children and teens currently overshadow the benefits, according to a new study by the Brookings Institution’s Center for Universal Education. The sweeping study includes focus groups and interviews with K-12 students,…
Gen Z Financial Literacy in The Digital Age With Lillian Zhang
View the full episode transcript. In 2030 all high schoolers in California will be required to have taken a course in personal finance or financial literacy before they graduate high school. And across the U.S., about two thirds of states…
To Boost Math, Schools Try Having Young Children Change Classes for the Subject
BATON ROUGE, La. — About two dozen second graders sat on the carpet at the front of Jacquelyn Anthony’s classroom, reviewing how to make tens. “Two needs eight!” the students yelled out together. “Six needs four!” “The numbers may get…
Colleges That Have Produced the Most NFL Players
Alabama’s Crimson Tide has 56 former student-athletes in the NFL, the most pro players of any college.