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More Rankings Controversy
- Posted by Sarah Ziegler on April 9th, 2008 in Articles of Interest
Inside Higher Ed posted an article today describing additional changes that U.S. News is undertaking to revise their “Best Colleges” rankings methodology. While U.S. News claims that these changes are the response to feedback from professionals, critics argue that this latest move only highlights the already flawed nature and questionable value of rankings in college decisions.
Read the article at: http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2008/04/09/usnews
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