Joanne Jacobs1 day ago2 minMost challenging schools are charters educating low-income studentsUrban charters in high-poverty areas have become the most challenging high schools in the country, as measured by students taking...
Joanne JacobsJul 192 minVo-tech is STEM prep: Needy kids can't get in to learn a tradeHigh-needs students have a hard time getting into vocational-tech schools in Massachusetts, reports the Boston Globe. Most of the highly...
Joanne JacobsJul 61 minTests may be 'optional,' but not if you want to get in to an elite college Yale is not “being honest about the reality of our admissions process” because the university is “denying 98 percent of the students who...
Joanne JacobsFeb 62 minDartmouth will require SAT/ACT scores to help low-income studentsDartmouth will require applicants to submit standardized test scores such as the SAT or ACT, ending a long "pandemic pause," reports...