During the same time frame, the University of Northern Iowa graduated 67% of its white students, but only 39% of its blacks. Community colleges have low graduation rates generally—but rock-bottom rates for minorities. A recent review of California community colleges found that while a third ...
Self-selection process: University acceptance rate can influence the self-selection process among potential applicants. A very low acceptance rate might discourage some students from applying, particularly if they believe their credentials do not match the typical profile of admitted students. Conversely, ...
“This was a strong middle grade entry from YA author Kagawa, whose Iron Fey (2010) series is one my students have recommended to me over the years. Shinji is a bit reluctant at first but jumps right into the adventure. Lucy is enigmatic at first, but he somehow trusts her because she...
The number of students admitted from the waitlist increased 134 percent year over year from 19,000 for the Class of 2026 to 44,000 for the Class of 2027 On average, 23 percent of Class of 2027 students accepting a place on a waitlist were admitted, down from 19 percent in for the Cl...
At the university of Wisconsin Madison, the gap has beeen roughly halved over the last three years. The university had poured resources into peer counseling to help students from inner-city schools adjust to the rigor(严格要求) and faster pace of a university classroon-and also to help ...
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While an increased number of students of determination has been admitted this year, the lack of clarity in the schools’ admission policy has resulted in the definition of a narrow range of needs". The report also notes that "The school has robust systems to identify students of determination,...
In the summer of 1961, for instance, frustrated Native American university students founded the National Indian Youth Council (NIYC) to draw attention to the plight of Indigenous Americans. In the Pacific Northwest, the council advocated for tribal fisherman to retain immunity from conservation laws...
As in Germany, the value crisis in philosophy made the university prey to whatever intense passion moved the masses.” p. 314 Students could see through the rhetoric and knew that their teachers didn’t believe in the value of academic freedom, so they also knew there would be no resistance...
CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN“An Intellectual Hotel ”In some sort of crude sense which no vulgarity, no humor, nooverstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists haveknown sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose.ROBERT OPPENHEIMERTHE OPPENHEIMERS ARRIVED in Princeton in mid-July 1947, duri...