10.14.2003
Atlantic Monthly College Issue Out
The new Atlantic Monthly, with its college rankings, is out on stands today, as well as up on the net.
The first annual College Admissions Survey:
What makes a college good, asks Nicholas Confessore.
The Selectivity Illusion, by Don Peck.
Jay Mathews writes about SAT bias.
Everybody's heard about early decision, yes, but late decisions?
RELATED: Ted Kennedy will be proposing legislation that punishes schools for early decisions by reducing federal funding, says the Yale Daily News.
The Crimson has an editorial on the Atlantic's ranking system.
The first annual College Admissions Survey:
There are plenty of fish in the sea. American colleges are unbelievably varied. There are thousands of institutions of post-high school instruction in the United States: more than 2,300 four-year colleges, more than 1,800 two-year colleges, and an unknown but large number of trade schools, technical institutes, art or music centers, and other specialized schools. There are night schools for people with jobs; online or written correspondence courses for people in remote locations; universities in big cities and on secluded campuses in Oregon and Maine. There are technical institutes—for music, nursing, forestry, aviation—and colleges that emphasize the classics. The American higher-education establishment includes the Air Force Academy and Juilliard, Bob Jones University and Caltech...
What makes a college good, asks Nicholas Confessore.
The Selectivity Illusion, by Don Peck.
Jay Mathews writes about SAT bias.
Everybody's heard about early decision, yes, but late decisions?
RELATED: Ted Kennedy will be proposing legislation that punishes schools for early decisions by reducing federal funding, says the Yale Daily News.
The Crimson has an editorial on the Atlantic's ranking system.
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