Interest among Chinese in attending universities in the United States continues to grow at an astounding rate. The Washington Post reveals that students are drawn to the U.S. due to the high esteem in which its universities are held in China and because of America’s position in the world economy. According to the article:
In the [...]
Xinhua, the Chinese state news agency, is reporting that applications to sit for the 3-day national university entrance exam are down appreciably.
Minister of Education Zhou Ji had predicted that the overall number of applicants would exceed 10 million – last year’s total was 10.5 million – but figures from local governments suggest the number of [...]
A divine dispensation is not required to accept this, but Jacques Steinberg at The Choice reports that many U.S. universities are using SAT and ACT scores as a cut-off for college admissions.
…researchers asked nearly 250 colleges whether they used SAT or ACT scores as a cut-off for admission. Of those that accept the SAT, 1 in 5 [...]
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