Joanne JacobsJul 103 minUp, up and away: 'Recalibration' is raising AP exam scoresAdvanced Placement scores were released this week, and they're higher than ever. But not necessarily because students are learning more....
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 JacobsMay 292 minWhy top college students don't read or go to class: Resume polishing is #1At Harvard and other elite universities, students spend more time and energy on resume-polishing extracurriculars than classwork.
Joanne JacobsMay 202 minCollege students can't -- or won't -- read, say profsMany college students don't do the work -- perhaps because they have trouble reading and understanding college-level texts.