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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USC Suspends Accounts Of Students Allegedly Linked To Admissions Bribery Scandal
"This prevents the students from registering for classes or acquiring transcripts while their cases are under review," officials said, as they scramble to restore trust in the application process. -
Colleges Weigh Fate Of Students With Tainted Applications
In the wake of a massive college bribery scheme, the schools caught in the middle have been left facing a thorny question: What to do about the students who may have been admitted through fraud? -
Dan Golden On How Jared Kushner Pre-Dated The College Admissions Scam
Reporter Dan Golden reported in 2006 about the role a large family donation played in getting Jared Kushner accepted into Harvard University. -
All Revved Up: The College Admissions Scam And Affirmative Action
The scandal reveals that while college admissions may look on the surface like a meritocracy, it is often the product of privilege in action, said Rev. Irene Monroe. -
Polito Pitches New Bill To Help Struggling Schools
Gov. Charlie Baker and Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito plan to file legislation Monday that would allow school districts to create new zones to encourage innovation or address underperformance by struggling schools. -
After 53 Years, Boston's Metco Program Likely To Abandon First-Come, First-Served System
Metco leaders say a lottery to pick students bused to the suburbs would be fairer and would make them more representative. -
Does The Media Help Fuel Elitism In Education?
The college admissions scandal that broke this week was big news because of its scale and who was caught. But there may be blame to share, as the media… -
'It's Become Such An Incredible Frenzy': Why Some Are Not Surprised By The College Admissions Scandal
The massive bribery conspiracy took quid pro quo to a whole new level, but wealthy families spending their money to get their kids into elite institutions is not new. -
Why The College Admissions Scandal Hurts Students With Disabilities
"Stories like this are why we continue to see backlash to disability rights laws," one expert said. -
50 Charged In Largest School Admissions Scandal Ever
A massive college admissions conspiracy was revealed in Boston federal court on Tuesday.
