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Through its Great Admissions Redesign initiative, Lumina today announced over $3.5 million in grants to 10 states, systems, and institutions that are leading a national shift to make admissions simpler, more proactive, and student-centered.
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The Chronicle of Higher Education: Lumina’s New Degree Profile: As Elusive as the Snark
The Lumina Foundation has just issued a report, The Degree Qualifications Profile, that deserves close attention. It is especially timely, arriving a week after the release of Richard Arum and Josipa ...