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Rankings spawn college zeal and cheating in pursuit of prestige
A decade of pressure from US News rankings reshaped college policy with merit aid and selective recruiting while cheating scandals at Claremont McKenna and others exposed the dark side. Administrators, trustees, and counselors describe a system where reputation drives tactics, not student need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US News & World Report
Baylor University
Wall Street
Claremont ‘McKenna
US News
Claremont
McKenna
Bob Schaeffer
FairTest
Kiplinger
Brad MacGowan
Newton North High School
Boston
Towa University
New York
Soth
Iave
Institute For College ‘Access and Success
Lloyd Thacker
Education — Conservancy
Schaeffer
Riich
MacGowan
Bridget Gillis
UCLA
Higher Education Research Institute
USA News
John Pryor
Thacker
Stu
National Association For College Admission ‘Counseling
Claremont McKenna
David Hawkins
NACAC
Bob Morse
Northeastern
Southern California
Morse
Claremont McKenna College
Calif