Admissions group asks colleges to rethink role of SAT, ACT
Dive Brief: Higher education’s admissions industry group wants colleges to reevaluate the role of entrance exams and is calling for administrators to be more transparent in how they are used. The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC)...
Data clarity in K-12 education more important than ever
Elliot Weinbaum is the program director of the William Penn Foundation’s Great Learning program. Joy Lesnick is deputy chief of research, evaluation and academic partnerships at the School District of Philadelphia. Communities across the country have serious questions...
Tuition-payers’ bill of rights proposes 6 protections
Dive Brief: A coalition of advocacy groups and think tanks is pushing a series of consumer protections aiming to help students understand the price of college and get what they paid for. The Tuition Payer Bill of Rights makes six demands, including that colleges...