Graduation Blues
The debate over low graduation rates is shaping up like an old Miller Lite commercial–one side shouts, “more money!” and the other shouts, “higher admissions standards!”
The debate over low graduation rates is shaping up like an old Miller Lite commercial–one side shouts, “more money!” and the other shouts, “higher admissions standards!”
The UNC system hopes to improve graduation rates by expanding expensive “handholding” programs for students who are not ready for college-level work.
Do the much-talked-about accountability tools really work?
The University of California’s new admissions policies are an end-run around the state’s race-blind laws.
Discussion at a Pope Center conference focused on the potential for reforming college athletics.
There is something to be said for Chancellor Dubois’ capitulation to the boosters.
The desire of UNC’s trustees to maintain prestige is on a collision course with the university system’s wish to increase access.
You can attend your school of choice even if rejected with a little ingenuity.
A Wake Forest professor defends his school’s decision to end SAT requirements against a Pope Center article.
The Pope Center’s Jay Schalin defends an article against a professor’s critique.