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Thousands of incoming kindergarten through third-grade students began learning on Friday whether they received an offer from one of 89 gifted and talented programs in the New York City public schools. Officials from the Education Department said ...
May 24, 2012 at 23:57 | Source: New York Times
Harvard said it is cutting in half the number of required essays for most applicants to its full-time MBA program and making its first round application deadline earlier than ever before. By John A. Byrne (Poets&Quants) -- Harvard Business ...
May 22, 2012 at 17:12 | Source: CNN
More than 10 years after the City University of New York ended its open-enrollment admissions at its four-year colleges, the freshman classes at its top institutions have “far better academic credentials and also a different demographic mix ...
May 23, 2012 at 14:40 | Source: New York Times Blogs
(Crain's) — Columbia College Chicago is considering changing its "generous admissions policy," the keystone of the school's recent mission and one that helped its enrollment grow in recent decades to more than 12,000 students. The suggestion ...
May 25, 2012 at 04:58 | Source: Crain's Chicago Business
When Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced this month that they were forming a partnership to offer online courses free to the masses, they pledged $60 million to the effort, dubbed edX. That's about twice the median ...
May 22, 2012 at 16:21 | Source: Huffington Post
Mr. Gelb is the author of “Conquering the College Admissions Essay in 10 Steps.” He has written advice for The Choice on how to whittle your admissions essay and how juniors should prepare their essays during the summer before senior year.
May 14, 2012 at 21:53 | Source: New York Times Blogs
BALLSTON SPA — Policy changes at the Maplewood Manor nursing home have helped keep new admissions off the county-owned facility’s bad debt list, but officials say they tightened the belt too much. Searching for a way to help recoup the more ...
May 27, 2012 at 21:52 | Source: Troy Record
Improving undergraduate student success at the University of Utah is one of my administration's top priorities. Changes in the U.'s admissions process, which will go into effect for the class of 2013, are designed to help us do just that by ...
May 24, 2012 at 05:56 | Source: Deseret News
Mother of Mercy High School alumna Cara Herman Hyland is the school’s director of admissions. Hyland is a 2001 graduate of Mercy and received her Bachelor of Science in Visual Communications at Ohio University. Prior to joining Mercy, she ...
May 22, 2012 at 09:41 | Source: Cincinnati.com