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The End of Affirmative Action

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Leadership in Higher Education This morning, the U.S. The Court takes the Law School at its word that it would like nothing better than to find a race-neutral admissions formula and will terminate its use of racial preferences as soon as practicable.

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Rankings and the line of best fit – the ultimate guide or a blunt instrument?

The PIE News

” he asked in a recent blog post. Rhode Island School of Design has recently joined a handful of US law schools and medical schools to have withdrawn from consideration for the US News ranking. Universities themselves, along with certain graduates, also benefit from rankings.

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The Pros and Cons of Standards-Based Grading

Today's Learner

It has been a determining factor in students’ admissions to colleges, law schools, medical schools, and even driver’s licenses. The post The Pros and Cons of Standards-Based Grading appeared first on The Cengage Blog. Get the “How Fellow Instructors Create an Inclusive Classroom Experience” eBook.

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Why Worry?

Inside Higher Ed

” Vedder recently retired from Miami University, which had approximately the same number of students as Stanford – but Stanford as 10 times as many employees, even excluding its medical school.