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J.D. Vance Falsely Claims That Teens Are Pretending to Be Trans to Get Into College

The GOP is leveraging false anti-trans narratives as a talking point this election cycle.

CNN Panel Laughs at JD Vance Claim Why Kids Are Going Trans

Senator JD Vance sparked controversy by suggesting students are transitioning genders to enhance college admissions chances, leading to laughter from the CNN panel.

I taught college-bound seniors for a decade. Here's what almost all of them wanted their parents to know about college admissions.

Students desire more autonomy over their college major choices and feel pressured by parental expectations.
Many high schoolers are stressed about college financing and wish their parents understood this concern.
There is a significant number of students who are unsure about attending college but feel unable to voice this to their parents.

TikTok teens are choosing colleges based on which campus offers the best video background

High school students are increasingly choosing colleges based on how they will look on TikTok, affecting both their selection process and career opportunities.

Avoid These Colleges If You're Conservative

25% of college applicants avoid schools based on political affiliations, highlighting the polarization in education choices.

Over a quarter of college applicants are rejecting schools over their states' politics: report

College applicants, especially LGBTQ+ students, are increasingly rejecting universities based on state politics.

J.D. Vance Falsely Claims That Teens Are Pretending to Be Trans to Get Into College

The GOP is leveraging false anti-trans narratives as a talking point this election cycle.

CNN Panel Laughs at JD Vance Claim Why Kids Are Going Trans

Senator JD Vance sparked controversy by suggesting students are transitioning genders to enhance college admissions chances, leading to laughter from the CNN panel.

I taught college-bound seniors for a decade. Here's what almost all of them wanted their parents to know about college admissions.

Students desire more autonomy over their college major choices and feel pressured by parental expectations.
Many high schoolers are stressed about college financing and wish their parents understood this concern.
There is a significant number of students who are unsure about attending college but feel unable to voice this to their parents.

TikTok teens are choosing colleges based on which campus offers the best video background

High school students are increasingly choosing colleges based on how they will look on TikTok, affecting both their selection process and career opportunities.

Avoid These Colleges If You're Conservative

25% of college applicants avoid schools based on political affiliations, highlighting the polarization in education choices.

Over a quarter of college applicants are rejecting schools over their states' politics: report

College applicants, especially LGBTQ+ students, are increasingly rejecting universities based on state politics.
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Your College Admission Is Now In AI's Hands

AI tool developed to improve college admissions process
AI can help prevent bias and evaluate potential objectively

What Would Sandra Day O'Connor Have Thought About Affirmative Action for Men?

College admissions offices have historically imposed higher standards on female applicants.
Affirmative action for gender in admissions raises questions about the need for it in the future.

Wealthy Jewish families are rejecting the Ivy League for 'Plan B' schools

Wealthy Jewish families are no longer donating to Ivy League schools due to pro-Palestine rallies and anti-Israel sentiment.
High-school seniors are removing Ivy League schools from their application lists due to concerns about campus anti-semitism.
Private schools in more conservative parts of the country are becoming popular alternatives for Jewish students.

Post-affirmative action, Asian American families are more stressed than ever about college admissions

Asian American students face increased stress and uncertainty in college admissions.
Consultants reinforce the message that even highly qualified students can be rejected from elite schools.
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