Jul 29, 2021
In this episode you will hear:
(18:18) In this week’s “In the news segment”, a June 19th, 2021 article from Melissa Korn of the Wall Street Journal entitled, “Hunt is on for high school students who left the college path“
The article shares the stats about how many kids veered away from college since...
Jul 29, 2021
In this episode you will hear:
(20:41) In this week’s “In the news segment”, a May 22nd, 2021 article from Jon Marcus of the Hechinger Report entitled, “Colleges face a reckoning as plummeting birthrate worsens enrollment declines.”
” The article includes statistics that show the indisputable proof that...
Jul 15, 2021
In this episode you will hear:
(06:02) In this week’s “In the news segment”, a January 19th, 2021 article from Jon Marcus of the Hechinger Report entitled, The pandemic is speeding up the mass disappearance of men from college.
” The article includes statistics that show the huge gender disparity between the...
Jul 8, 2021
In this episode you will hear:
(12:58) In this week’s “In the news segment”, a June 1st, 2021 article from Scott Jaschik of Inside Higher Ed. The article is entitled, “Legacy Admissions Banned in Colorado”
” The article looks at the research that led to the decision by the governor of Colorado to become...
Jul 1, 2021
In this episode you will hear:
(20:10) In this week’s “In the news segment”, an article from Arvind Ashok of the New York Times. The article is entitled, “The Persistent Grip of Social Class on College Admissions”
” The article looks at the research that was based on studying 60,000 essays from authors...