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Apr 26, 2022

Supreme Court Lets Thomas Jefferson High Admissions Policy Stand – For Now

The admissions policy, which was designed to promote socioeconomic and racial diversity at the magnet school, is being challenged for alleged bias against Asian-American students.

Jan 23, 2019

Studio Theatre’s Satirical ‘Admissions’ Needles Its Target Demographic—White Liberals

The comedy comes from playwright Joshua Harmon, who wrote “Bad Jews.”

Aug 08, 2017

Georgetown Law Will Start Accepting GRE Scores

To recruit a more diverse class of students, beginning next fall.

May 15, 2010

Congratulations, You Weren’t Born Four Years Later

Photo by jbhaber.Oh, so many happy students receiving their expensive pieces of parchment on the National Mall today tomorrow! In addition to smiling ear-to-ear as they complete four years of undergraduate study, said grads are, if they read the Post this morning, probably just excited that they graduated from high school in 2006 and not 2010. Daniel de Vise digs up some discouraging numbers reflecting the recession’s effects on college admissions offices — namely, that…

 
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