Today's Clips (4/2/19)
DAVIDSON IN THE NEWS

MONEY's best colleges for African-American students rankings are based on percentage of African American students, net price of a degree, early career salary, student debt load, and graduation rate for African Americans.

IN OTHER NEWS

Five dormitories and the dining hall at SUNY New Paltz in New York will feature Native American names instead of the town’s slave-owning founders.

A lawsuit against Holland Christian High School has turned Betsy DeVos’s alma mater into Exhibit A as the education secretary moves to lighten the rules governing school sexual assault.

The North Carolina Tar Heels women’s basketball coaching staff has been placed on paid administrative leave pending an investigation after concerns were raised by athletes.

Worse than the bribery is that elite schools admit almost no poor kids.

The outbreak on the campus of Temple University has reached the triple digits

TRADES

At gathering of admissions leaders, many worry about backlash from lawmakers and pundits. While some note that those arrested aren't typical, one audience member says she and her employees have turned down bribes. No one seemed surprised.

Professors' reflections on their experiences with "ungrading" spark renewed interest in the student-centered assessment practice.

The national debate has become “a deeply partisan feud, with each side trying to catch the other in transgressive acts that can be amplified to rile up the faithful.”

Thirteen scholars say they’ll cut ties with the university’s ethnicity, race, and migration program, which they say has been stifled by a lack of resources and stature, despite a $50-million effort to diversity the faculty.

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