Opinion | The College Application Process: 11 High School Seniors … – The New York Times

By Patrick Healy and Adrian J. RiveraJan. 25, 2023 What is college for? And what matters most in choosing the right college? With teenagers and parents across America finishing applications and bracing for admissions decisions, we recently posed those questions and more to a focus group of 11 high school seniors — some of them … Read more

Major medical schools join widening revolt against U.S. News rankings – The Washington Post

Sign inThe U.S. News & World Report rankings, long a major force in higher education, face a growing revolt by law and medical schools that are refusing to cooperate with a system they say is based too much on wealth and prestige. Critics of the rankings say the uprising soon could spread to undergraduate institutions.Within … Read more

Medical Schools at Stanford and Columbia Pull Out of U.S. News Ranking – The Wall Street Journal

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More Medical Schools Follow Harvard in Quitting U.S. News Rankings – Medpage Today

by Jennifer Henderson, Enterprise & Investigative Writer, MedPage Today January 24, 2023 On the heels of last week’s news that Harvard Medical School would no longer submit data to or participate in the annual U.S. News & World Report rankings, other institutions have followed suit.As of press time on Tuesday, top schools, including Columbia University’s … Read more