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Research Underway by Gates Foundation Partners to Better Understand Test-Optional Admission

NACAC's Admitted

It’s been observed, though, that such a purpose has long since become obsolete, as curricula across the country have become more aligned and the number of students taking the tests has grown. More importantly, all admission factors combined still tell us relatively little about why some students graduate from college and others don’t.

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Partnership and Policy for Academic Advising

The University Innovation Alliance

Student Success. Although he returned to the private sector after his tenure in the Obama Administration, Secretary Duncan generously shared his views on the need for institutions to support student success, the need for government to encourage institutions in this effort, and the urgency for moving ahead with these initiatives.