College Admissions

4+ hour, 37+ min ago   (445+ words) Thirteen colleges and universities in Virginia earned top spots in the 2027 Best Colleges rankings released Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report. The highest-ranked Virginia school overall was the University of Virginia, which placed 26th among all schools. Virginia Tech and William and…...

6+ hour, 54+ min ago   (94+ words) The Washington Post Wealthier students tend to score higher on the SAT than other groups of students, raising questions about how accurate of a barometer the test actually is. In June 1926, the SAT exam was first administered to 8,000 high school…...

11+ hour, 22+ min ago   (602+ words) Published Sep 23, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. ET The Regents exam will no longer be a mandatory rite of passage for high school seniors in New York starting next fall. But what will replace the test remains a mystery, leaving parents and educators anxious…...

11+ hour, 51+ min ago   (286+ words) Once again, two Georgia universities shine on the list of top colleges in the United States: Emory and Georgia Tech. U.S. News just published their findings for the best national universities for 2027, and two Atlanta giants make the top 30, again! You…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (294+ words) DALLAS, Sept. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- UWorld, a global leader in academic and professional education, has launched a comprehensive ACT® Prep Course, expanding its ACT preparation beyond an established question bank with a connected "Watch, Read, Practice" learning experience. Timed test simulations provide…...

22+ hour, 8+ min ago   (101+ words) A new wave of research on math education is confirming what Los Angeles families and educators have long suspected: Latino students across the district are being systematically shut out of advanced math, and the gap starts years before students ever…...

16+ hour, 14+ min ago   (413+ words) The Regents exams requirement is going away, but maybe not for Catholics. Many Catholic schools may keep the graduation requirement of passing five Regents exams, even as the state is dropping it for public school students. Private schools can set…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (507+ words) 13 Virginia schools make U.S. News’ 2027 universities list 15 schools make Best Liberal Arts Colleges list Beth JoJack //September 22, 2026// Thirteen Virginia schools ranked on the U.S. News & World Report’s 2027 Best National Universities list released Tuesday. Virginia schools also appeared on other higher education…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (396+ words) Alabama students and families comparing colleges have a new national ranking to consider. U.S. News & World Report has released its 2027 Best Colleges rankings, with Alabama universities appearing in the National Universities, National Liberal Arts Colleges and Historically Black Colleges and Universities…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (722+ words) The 2027 rankings are out with a new No. 1 university for the first time in 15 years For the first time in 15 years, there’s a new university at the top of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges 2027 rankings. MIT claimed the No....