Goodbye, College Ratings (For Now)
The Obama administration recently declared that it would no longer pursue a college ratings system based on accessibility, affordability and student success. And college presidents everywhere breathed a sigh of relief.
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For the past two years the Obama administration has been working on a way to rate colleges based on their accessibility, affordability and student success. But recently, the administration declared that it would no longer pursue the ratings system. And college presidents everywhere breathed a sigh of relief. On the podcast this week, Stephen Smith speaks with The Hechinger Report’s Jon Marcus about why the White House changed its mind.