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NY Times – Frank Bruni

The Coronavirus May Change College Admissions Forever | Frank Bruni

Marketplace

College admissions is a business, and the pandemic could upend it.

New York Times

College Admissions in the Pandemic: An Expert’s View

Talk with Tom McGrath

The College Admissions Game: Who Gets In and Why

New York Times Book Review

Book Review: Who Gets in and Why

PBS NewsHour

Why colleges are reconsidering their reliance on standardized tests for admission

Writing

Wall Street Journal

Behind the Curtain of Elite College Admissions

The Atlantic

The SAT and the ACT Will Probably Survive the Pandemic—Thanks to Students

MarketWatch

Opinion: How to use a Moneyball strategy for college applications and find excellent schools that are undervalued

The Washington Post

Harvard and its peers should be embarrassed about how few students they educate

USA Today

Let’s return sanity to college admissions. Coronavirus pandemic gives us an opportunity.

Recent FutureU Podcast Episodes

Reporters Roundtable On Vaccines and Visas

Jeff and Michael spoke with higher education reporters about their perspective on the past year and what the future will hold…

Eyewitness to University Leadership

What does it take to lead in these times? David Gergen joins Jeff and Michael for a wide ranging conversation on leadership on campus in these challenging times.

What’s Behind Enrollment Declines at Community Colleges?

Michael Baston joins Jeff and Michael to talk about the decline in enrollments in community colleges since COVID-19 and what it will take to boost student outcomes at community colleges.

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