More Top Black Students Are Choosing HBCUs Over the Ivies

Opinion: Race, Income and Why Some Democrats Have the Luxury of Opposing School Choice

School choice enjoys broad support among the American public. But opposition within the Democratic Party and the political left remains concentrated among those with the most means. Higher-income and more highly educated Democrats are far more likely to oppose school choice, while Black, Hispanic and lower-income Democrats are more supportive. The divide reflects a gap []

NYC specialized high schools continue to offer few seats to Black and Hispanic students

NEW YORK — New York City’s specialized high schools continued to make few offers to Black and Latino students during Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s first admissions cycle in office, according to data released Friday. Black students received 3.5 ...

U. Texas System medical schools refuse to release public admissions data: report

All seven University of Texas medical schools recently refused to release their public admissions data, according to a new report by watchdog group Do No Harm. This sparked allegations that the schools may be preferring students based on race, despite the Supreme Court’s 2023 Students for Fair Admissions ruling that banned affirmative action in admissions. []

The Rising HBCU Enrollment: 15 Largest Black Schools Ranked by Size

From North Carolina AT State University to St. Philip's College, these 15 HBCUs are experiencing notable enrollment growth.

ETS acquires ACT, consolidating two testing giants

The move comes as more colleges are going back to requiring standardized tests for admissions.