The recent Supreme Court ruling on race-based affirmative action in college admissions has sparked a discussion about the advantages that certain individuals enjoy in the admissions process. However, a new study from Opportunity Insights reveals that these advantages go beyond race. The ultra-rich have a significantly higher chance of gaining admission to elite colleges, even …
I frequently have recurring dreams, and while one of them involves dismembering a body (which I’d rather not discuss), the one that truly stands out is the college dream. In this dream, it’s the end of the semester and I suddenly realize that there’s a class I’ve completely forgotten to attend. Now, I must face …
If you want to keep up with Arthur’s latest writings, sign up for an email notification whenever he releases a new column. According to a survey by Monster.com, an astounding 96% of American workers reported searching for a new job at the end of last year. Despite this, only around 30% of workers actually change …