Education

Direct admissions takes off

From Inside Higher Ed: “Last year was in many ways the kickoff of direct admissions in the United States. The company Concourse set up a system for students to be considered by 10 colleges in the Chicago area, all colleges with strong track records at admitting and graduating low-income students, many of whom are minority students as well. … This year, Concourse has 125 colleges around various cities in the United States making admission offers, said Joe Morrison, the CEO. ‘And there are many more in the onboarding pipeline, which is growing rapidly,’ he said.”

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