NEWS ANALYSIS

The Case Against Assessment Tests

By JEFFREY J. SELINGO

Washington

The history of economic cycles shows that recessions are a mixed bag for higher education. Sure, less money is tapped from state budgets and donors, but enrollment often spikes, particularly among adults who find themselves suddenly unemployed and in need of new skills, or among recent...

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