UVa school may probe applications (The Daily Progress)
Budding entrepreneurs thinking about pulling a fast one on their application might want to think again....more...Virtual classes a challenge for schools (Los Angeles Daily News)
Fed up with middle school, Ian Hemingway of Moraga, Calif., escaped the drama two years ago with the click of his computer mouse....more... More News (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
Fill out one application and submit it to 320 schools....more... The question of testing (Coeur d'Alene Press)
College-bound students have enough difficult choices to make without agonizing over college entrance exams. ACT, SAT... Both are now widely accepted by universities. Is there really much difference?...more... College Uses Web Plagiarism Checks (The Harvard Crimson)
As college applicants face escalating competition to get accepted to selective colleges, admissions offices?including Harvard?s?are increasingly using internet resources to catch plagiarism in application essays....more... Tripod Editorial Staff Critiques Proposed Curriculum Changes (Trinity Tripod)
Tomorrow, the Trinity faculty will vote on a bundle of curriculum proposals that will potentially alter the nature of general education requirements....more... Their dark materials (Guardian Unlimited)
Oxbridge Essays is a company that claims to have over 600 academics and students writing essays for sale. Who are they? Jessica Shepherd and Lucy Tobin investigate...more... Betting the Ranch on Schools (Washington Post)
Raw Fisher | Nobody expects miracles from D.C. takeover, yet few have faith in current system....more... |