college admission /tags/college-admission college admission en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Fri, 25 Aug 2023 19:18:26 GMT Florida might allow students to use classics test for college admissions /education/2023-08-25/florida-classics-test-college-admissions The Classic Learning Test could be used as a college admissions exam for Florida universities, along with more commonly known tests like the SAT and ACT. Fri, 25 Aug 2023 19:18:26 GMT /education/2023-08-25/florida-classics-test-college-admissions Danielle Prieur Can race play a role in college admissions? The Supreme Court hears the arguments /education/npr-breaking-news/2022-10-31/can-race-play-a-role-in-college-admissions-the-supreme-court-hears-the-arguments The justices are re-examining decades of precedent allowing affirmative action policies. This time, however, there is every likelihood that the court will overrule some or all of those precedents. Mon, 31 Oct 2022 09:00:50 GMT /education/npr-breaking-news/2022-10-31/can-race-play-a-role-in-college-admissions-the-supreme-court-hears-the-arguments Nina Totenberg Starting in 2024, U.S. students will take the SAT entirely online /2022-01-25/starting-in-2024-u-s-students-will-take-the-sat-entirely-online The College Board, the organization behind the test, also announced that the exam will shrink from three hours to two, and students will be able to use a calculator for the math section. Tue, 25 Jan 2022 15:15:00 GMT /2022-01-25/starting-in-2024-u-s-students-will-take-the-sat-entirely-online Elissa Nadworny A Move To Keep The Initial Applicants Of State College And University Presidents Private Has Failed /news/2021-04-28/a-move-to-keep-the-initial-applicants-of-state-college-and-university-presidents-private-has-failed A measure that would create a public records exemption for university presidential candidates failed in the Florida Senate Tuesday. Since the measure would have changed the state’s public record laws, it needed a two-thirds majority vote to pass. Wed, 28 Apr 2021 11:07:58 GMT /news/2021-04-28/a-move-to-keep-the-initial-applicants-of-state-college-and-university-presidents-private-has-failed Regan McCarthy 5 Things Every Family Should Know About Paying For College /news/2021-02-18/5-things-every-family-should-know-about-paying-for-college For many families, this is one of the biggest financial decisions they'll ever make. A new book helps navigate the often confusing and opaque financial aid system. Thu, 18 Feb 2021 11:51:55 GMT /news/2021-02-18/5-things-every-family-should-know-about-paying-for-college Elissa Nadworny , Eda Uzunlar SAT Discontinues Subject Tests And Optional Essay /news/2021-01-19/sat-discontinues-subject-tests-and-optional-essay The College Board, citing the pandemic for the changes, will shift focus to a new digital version of the college entrance exam. Tue, 19 Jan 2021 17:12:19 GMT /news/2021-01-19/sat-discontinues-subject-tests-and-optional-essay Elissa Nadworny , Eda Uzunlar Florida Prepaid College Prices Drop; Thousands To Get Rebates /news/2020-01-14/florida-prepaid-college-prices-drop-thousands-to-get-rebates The Florida Prepaid College Board has lowered plan prices by $1.3 billion, benefiting 224,000 families and resulting in refunds of more than $500… Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:08:33 GMT /news/2020-01-14/florida-prepaid-college-prices-drop-thousands-to-get-rebates SCOTT TRAVIS New Charges Against Lori Loughlin And 10 Other Parents In Admissions Case /2019-10-22/new-charges-against-lori-loughlin-and-10-other-parents-in-admissions-case New federal charges were filed Tuesday against a total of 18 defendants accused of being part of a conspiracy to cheat their children into top colleges. Tue, 22 Oct 2019 22:41:24 GMT /2019-10-22/new-charges-against-lori-loughlin-and-10-other-parents-in-admissions-case David Welna