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« on: December 19, 2014, 06:24:33 AM »
http://www.wsj.com/articles/obama-spells-out-college-ranking-framework-1418965261

This will be interesting to compare to us/business ranking


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Re: 2025
« Reply #1 on: December 19, 2014, 10:23:07 AM »
Seems like a completely inappropriate thing for the Fed Govt. to be involved in, so no surprised it came from this idiot.  As if creating an entire generation of indentured students wasn't enough, now they want to steer to preferred re education camps. Yay, Nazidome
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Re: 2025
« Reply #2 on: December 19, 2014, 10:28:44 AM »
Next up:

Ranking 501(c)(3)'s with tax deductible benefits based upon ranking.

Then:
Best PACs and Super PACs
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Re: 2025
« Reply #3 on: December 19, 2014, 11:21:24 AM »
What if emaw is top 75 though?

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Re: 2025
« Reply #4 on: December 19, 2014, 12:17:47 PM »
On first pass, I agree that this seems like a waste of time. Fsd of course has to take it to the tinfoil hat level though, good grief
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Re: 2025
« Reply #5 on: December 21, 2014, 02:02:03 PM »
On first pass, I agree that this seems like a waste of time. Fsd of course has to take it to the tinfoil hat level though, good grief

I'm sorry you don't like my hyperbole. Plus slippery slope.
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Re: 2025
« Reply #6 on: December 21, 2014, 02:55:43 PM »
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He said that if schools are punished for having low graduation rates, that could incentivize some to limit admission to students who are most likely to graduate. To get around that, he said, any system must make allowances for the quality of students a school admits.

“The absence of such an adjustment as part of the ratings system could create perverse incentives,” he said in a statement. Institutions could “shift away from taking in more low-income and first-generation students since it could negatively impact a school’s rating.”

The smart institutions should just grade inflate...