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elite colleges
Coverage of elite colleges in the Nexus archive.
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- Elite colleges brought back SAT requirements. The UC answer? Hurry up and wait
Elite colleges have reinstated SAT requirements, prompting UC faculty to seek a decision on standardized testing by September. The UC regents delayed the decision until June 2027, creating a significant wait period.
- Elite colleges are losing America’s trust. Community colleges can win it back
Elite colleges are losing public trust due to economic challenges and AI-driven job changes, creating opportunities for community colleges and certification programs. Indianapolis Public Schools and partners like IU Indianapolis and Eli Lilly demonstrate pathways to career readiness through partnerships and dual-credit programs. Education leaders emphasize personalized college counseling and transparent financial commitments to attract students.