Boston federal judge stalls 4-year student visa cap
Judge says Trump administration’s proposed restriction could undermine research and the economy.
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How Parents Of The College Admissions Scandal Allegedly Exploited The US Tax Code
While allegations of bribing coaches grab international headlines, the likely abuse of the U.S. tax code has received less attention. -
What If Elite Colleges Switched To A Lottery For Admissions?
The college admissions scandal has inspired a modest proposal: What if we just pulled names out of a hat to find out who gets into America's top colleges? K-12 lottery systems might give us an idea. -
Should Massachusetts Change How It Funds Its School Districts?
At a hearing last week on Beacon Hill, lawmakers presented some varying approaches to change the current school funding formula. -
Poll: 37 Percent Of Americans Say College Admissions Should Not Consider Athletic Talent
Even before the college admissions scam, Americans were already lukewarm towards considering athletic talent in college admissions. -
This Refugee Was A Daydream Believer When It Came To College
John Awiel Chol Diing and his family fled South Sudan when he was 4. He grew up in camps but always hoped he'd find a way out of the "end zone." -
How Admissions Really Work: If The College Admissions Scandal Shocked You, Read This
There are lots of legal ways that wealthy students get into America's top schools. -
How Much Should Massachusetts Pay To Close Gaps Between Rich and Poor Students?
Three different bills scheduled for a legislative hearing Friday differ on the funding prescribed for districts that educate large numbers of low-income students. -
How Many Students In Your District Took The SAT?
The college admissions scandal revealed what money can buy, but economic advantage tracks who takes the college entrance exam. -
Boston Expands Free College Tuition Plan To A Private School In The South End
Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology Joins Three Community Colleges In City's Program. -
The Wealthy Have A History Of Gaming The College Admissions System, Former State Secretary of Education Says
Former State Secretary of Education Paul Reville said the college admissions scandal is just one example of the many ways privileged students game the admissions system.