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Under the new order, the information will be reported publicly in a federal database called the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, or IPEDS. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article

Simplified: Information will be reported publicly in a federal database called the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System or IPEDS under the new order

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2 months ago
Universities when they use test scores are playing a dangerous game in terms of opening themselves up to lawsuits. 0.900

👤 Harry Feder 📋 News Article

Simplified: Universities are playing a dangerous game in terms of opening themselves up to lawsuits when they use test scores

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2 months ago
The executive order might give colleges a further incentive to drop the use of standardized tests altogether. 0.800

👤 Harry Feder 📋 News Article

Simplified: Executive order might give colleges a further incentive to drop the use of standardized tests altogether

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2 months ago
It is more meritocratic to look at a 1400 SAT score and consider information on whether the student who earned that score went to private school, had all sorts of advantages in life, or worked two job... 0.900

👤 Richard Kahlenberg 📋 News Article

Simplified: It is more meritocratic to look at a 1400 SAT score and consider information on whether the student earned that score went to private school had advan...

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2 months ago
He emphasized that admissions should be about context. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article

Simplified: Admissions should be about context

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2 months ago
The order would lead to “a quota system for wealthy and white students”. 0.900

👤 Anthony Abraham Jack 📋 News Article 🏷️ Education

Simplified: The order would lead to a quota system for wealthy and white students.

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2 months ago
Colleges also often give preferences to the children of alumni, along with fencers, French horn players and students with many other specialized skills thought to contribute to the campus community. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Education

Simplified: Colleges often give preferences to children of alumni fencers French horn players and students with specialized skills.

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2 months ago
The Trump administration’s attempt to pressure colleges to weigh tests more heavily could “resegregate elite higher education — let’s call that for what it is.” 0.900

👤 Professor Lemann 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Education

Simplified: The Trump administration’s attempt to pressure colleges could resegregate elite higher education.

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2 months ago
It’s a chimera to think there is one way to pick the class that will make everybody happy. 0.900

👤 Professor Lemann 📋 News Article 🏷️ Education

Simplified: It is a chimera to think there is one way to pick the class that will make everybody happy.

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2 months ago
Applicants are also evaluated on gauges of economic adversity, such as whether students have to work to support themselves. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Education

Simplified: Applicants are evaluated on gauges of economic adversity.

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2 months ago
1 percent of Black students scored between 1400 and 1600, the highest possible score, according to the College Board. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Education , Statistics

Simplified: 1 percent of Black students scored between 1400 and 1600 on the SAT.

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2 months ago
In the early 20th century, colleges considered intangible factors such as character, leadership and athleticism. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Education , History

Simplified: Colleges considered intangible factors such as character leadership and athleticism in the early 20th century.

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2 months ago
Conservatives won a victory in the Supreme Court when a majority of the justices deemed the consideration of race in college admissions unconstitutional. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Law , Education

Simplified: Conservatives won a victory in the Supreme Court regarding race in college admissions.

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2 months ago
After World War II, when the United States faced increased military and scientific competition from the Soviet Union, selective universities began to assign greater weight to academic factors, includi... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Education , History

Simplified: Selective universities began to assign greater weight to academic factors including the SAT after World War II.

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2 months ago
Those criteria were also often used to depress the representation of certain groups, such as Jewish students. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Education , History

Simplified: Those criteria were often used to depress the representation of certain groups.

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2 months ago
Decades of research shows a strong link between family income and students’ test scores. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Education , Statistics

Simplified: Research shows a strong link between family income and student test scores.

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2 months ago
The president’s order builds on the court decision, but also goes further, by giving the federal government information that it could use to target colleges it thinks are not complying. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Politics , Education

Simplified: The president’s order builds on the court decision and gives the federal government information.

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2 months ago
The new disclosure requirements would increase incentives to enroll wealthy students, who often score higher on standardized tests because of a range of advantages that start early in life. 0.900

👤 James Murphy 📋 News Article 🏷️ Education

Simplified: New disclosure requirements would increase incentives to enroll wealthy students.

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2 months ago
Universities have been scrambling to rearrange their admissions processes to comply with the ruling. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Education

Simplified: Universities have been scrambling to rearrange admissions processes to comply with the ruling.

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2 months ago
Experts say that relying more heavily on quantitative measures could result in wealthier, less diverse student populations at elite universities. 0.900

👤 Experts 📋 News Article 🏷️ Education

Simplified: Relying more heavily on quantitative measures could result in wealthier less diverse student populations at elite universities.

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2 months ago