03/07/2016
http://time.com/4237276/sat-2016-practice-questions-college-board/?platform=hootsuite
Quiz: Can You Answer These New SAT Questions? The College Board has revamped the math, reading and writing exam
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03/07/2016
http://time.com/4237276/sat-2016-practice-questions-college-board/?platform=hootsuite
Quiz: Can You Answer These New SAT Questions? The College Board has revamped the math, reading and writing exam
03/07/2016
Early takers say new SAT 'wasn't so bad' and not so tricky WASHINGTON (AP) — Not so tricky. More straightforward. Guessing allowed. The newly redesigned SAT college entrance exam that debuts nationally Saturday is getting good reviews from some of the students who took it early…
02/21/2016
ACT essay scores are inexplicably low, causing uproar among college-bound students (The Washington Post) Many students are in an uproar over a change to the ACT that has yielded what they call inexplicably low scores on the essay section of the nation’s most widely used college admission test. Controversy erupted soon after …
02/09/2016
New, Reading-Heavy SAT Has Students Worried Some educators fear that the revised test — one of the biggest redesigns ever — will penalize certain students, like immigrants and the poor.
01/22/2016
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/20/opinion/rethinking-college-admissions.html
Rethinking College Admissions A new report suggests that we’re on the cusp of important, necessary changes in the way colleges evaluate applicants.
12/10/2015
E.D. II: The Not-So-Early Decision So you just realized the E.D. I deadline was this week? Relax. You’ve got a second shot.
11/09/2015
Don’t just write off that supplemental college essay - The Boston Globe No matter how simple or quirky the questions, the answers helps colleges tell applicants apart.
11/09/2015
http://www.economist.com/blogs/graphicdetail/2015/10/value-university
Our first-ever college rankings Audio and Video content on Economist.com requires a browser that can handle iFrames. AMERICAN universities claim to hate the simplistic, reductive college rankings...
09/30/2015
80 colleges and universities announce plan for new application and new approach to preparing... Eighty leading colleges and universities on Monday announced a plan to reverse a decades-long process by which colleges have -- largely through the Common Application -- made their applications increasingly similar.
09/28/2015
I Said We'd Never Hire a College Admissions Adviser. Then We Did. We thought we could help our son through the college application process. We were wrong.
09/28/2015
A Simpler Financial-Aid Calculator Spreads The University of Virginia and Williams College have adopted a tool that is simpler to use than the typical federally mandated tuition calculator.
09/07/2015
Ivy League Schools Are Divided Over Whether to Require SAT Essay Yale’s in favor; Brown is opposed.