The College Board recently revealed a new “adversity score” that it plans to use as part of the SAT.
EDUCATION
Billionaire Commencement Speaker To Pay Off Class Of 2019’s Student Loans
Billionaire says he will provide grants to wipe out student debt of the entire graduating class.
What If We Hired For Skills, Not Degrees?
Some employers rebuke a culture that exalts a bachelor’s degree as the gold standard for upward mobility.
Can Start-Up Companies Profit Off One Of The Lowest Paid Professions: Home-Based Child Care?
The median annual salary for a childcare worker in 2018 was just $23,240.
Let’s Get Real With College Athletes About Their Chances Of Going Pro
For most college players going pro will never be more than a fantasy.
With White Students Becoming A Minority, Public Universities Push Harder To Diversify
Racial diversity isn’t just about fairness, it’s a financial necessity at state universities.
Campus Free Speech Laws Being Enacted In Many States, But Some May Do More Harm Than Good
More states are passing laws that deal with free speech rights on college campuses.
In The Name Of ‘Amateurism,’ College Athletes Make Money For Everyone Except Themselves
College athletes make money for their schools, coaches and corporations – but not themselves.
Statement On Wells Fargo’s Response To “Debit Cards On Campus” Report
Wells Fargo to eliminating some fees on its campus debit cards.
New Study: Wells Fargo, Other Banks, Charge Outsized Fees To College Students Despite Federal Rules
Students at colleges compensated by banks face dubious debit card fees.