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Dormitory Burns in Abilene (A Simulation)

October 9, 2008

Abilene Christian University decided to educate students about the dangers of fire in a dormitory.  So they constructed a model dorm room in the center

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National Portfolio Day at Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design (RMCAD)

October 7, 2008

I spent a beautiful fall day at recently at the Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design, located in Lakewood, Colorado. The occasion was National

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A Chinese Woman Majors in Accounting at the University of Wyoming

October 6, 2008

During my recent visit to the University of Wyoming, I met a woman from Suzhou, China, chattering away in Mandarin with a friend.  I had

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Baylor Pays Students to Retake the SAT–Proving That Rankings Drive Policy

October 1, 2008

Just a couple of weeks ago, the National Council for College Admissions Counseling issued a report calling on colleges to reduce the importance of standardized

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Colleges Discuss the Inherent Weaknesses of ACT and SAT Tests

September 30, 2008

The big show at last week’s conference of the National Association for College Admissions Counseling was a report by NACAC examining the role of SAT

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How to Go to College: The Unofficial Rules

September 24, 2008

This was recommended to me by a friend on Twitter. It is a very clear, explicit guide for approaching your college career.  Too many students

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National Counseling Association Considers Value of SAT & ACT

September 23, 2008

The National Association for College Admissions Counseling is releasing a report this week to coincide with its national convention that questions the importance of standardized

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GAP Year: A Worthwhile Experience

September 10, 2008

USA Today recently published a great article about GAP year programs, and about students who took the year off between high school and college.  I

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Colleges Like Boys Better Than Girls

September 8, 2008

Sixty percent of college students in America are women; men go to college in fewer numbers.  Some campuses are content to reflect this gender gap,

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Socio-Economic and Racial Disparities Reflected in SAT Scores

August 27, 2008

It it no surprise whatsoever that black and brown students score lower on standardized tests than their white and yellow peers. This fact is one

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Beloit College's Mindset List: What Students Know and Don't Know

August 23, 2008

Every year at this time, Beloit College in Wisconsin, publishes a list of characteristics of the incoming freshmen class. The list is meant to help

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Colleges’ Participation in US News Rankings Drops

August 22, 2008

Inside Higher Ed reports in an article today that many colleges–especially liberal arts colleges–are not participating in at least some aspects of the infamous US

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