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Limited Anti-Asian Bias Found in US Admissions Data News

Limited Anti-Asian Bias Found in US Admissions Data

This article from Times Higher Education article by Paul Basken references the Georgetown CEW report…

Connor BrandiJuly 16, 2021

Report: “No Strong Evidence” of Admission Discrimination of Asian American Applicants at Selective Institutions News

Report: “No Strong Evidence” of Admission Discrimination of Asian American Applicants at Selective Institutions

In an article from Diverse Issues in Higher Education, author Sarah Wood references the Georgetown…

Connor BrandiJuly 15, 2021

Study Questions Bias Against Asians in Admissions News

Study Questions Bias Against Asians in Admissions

This article from Inside Higher Ed by Scott Jaschik examines the Georgetown CEW report “Selective…

Connor BrandiJuly 15, 2021

Democrat Terry McAuliffe Centers Affordability, Job Access in Plan for Virginia Colleges News

Democrat Terry McAuliffe Centers Affordability, Job Access in Plan for Virginia Colleges

In an article from The Washington Post by Lauren Lumpkin, Virginia gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe…

Connor BrandiJuly 14, 2021

Where Do You Move After Selling in a Hot Market? To a Smaller City News

Where Do You Move After Selling in a Hot Market? To a Smaller City

This article from NBC News by Martha C. White quotes CEW Research Director Jeffrey Strohl…

Connor BrandiJuly 12, 2021

Is it a Sluggish Labor Market — Or Workers Positioning Themselves for Better Opportunities? News

Is it a Sluggish Labor Market — Or Workers Positioning Themselves for Better Opportunities?

In article for NBC News by Martha C. White, CEW Chief Economist Nicole Smith is…

Connor BrandiJune 29, 2021

How Community Colleges Can Better Prepare Adult Workers News

How Community Colleges Can Better Prepare Adult Workers

This article from EdSource by Michael Burke quotes CEW Director Anthony Carnevale on the importance…

Connor BrandiJune 28, 2021

What Does Fair Look Like at America’s Elite Public Schools? News

What Does Fair Look Like at America’s Elite Public Schools?

This article from The Christian Science Monitor quotes CEW Director Anthony Carnevale on the racial…

Connor BrandiJune 24, 2021

Enrolling More Students at Prestigious Colleges Is a Losing Strategy News

Enrolling More Students at Prestigious Colleges Is a Losing Strategy

This article from the Chronicle of Higher Education by Bob Masa and Bill Conley references…

Connor BrandiJune 22, 2021