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Big Data’s Influence On College Admission Is Growing

By Willard Dix. A recent tweet from Big Brother, er, Netflix, gave many subscribers pause. Whatever and however we watch the service,…
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This High School Senior Is Spending $1,700 on College Applications. Is That Insane or Normal?

By Kaitlin Mulhere. Ash Parasa understood it’d be expensive to apply to the large set of colleges he was considering.…Continue Reading
 

The Ivy League has released early-application acceptance rates — here’s where they all stand

By Abby Jackson and Andy Kiersz. Another year of early acceptance notifications, another year where the acceptance rates declined. That’s…Continue Reading
 

A Look at Private Tutoring in China

The number of students getting private tutoring after school has been increasing in Hong Kong and many countries around the…Continue Reading
 

Harvard Agrees to Turn Over Records Amid Discrimination Inquiry

By Anemona Hartocollis (The New York Times).  Harvard University has agreed to turn over years of confidential applicant and student…Continue Reading

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