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Students describe the peril and promise of the college application process.

The financial planner and author discusses the college application process, strategies for making college more affordable, and how college choice affects success later in life.

Harvard Medical School’s decision to withdraw from US News & World Report’s rankings — on which it previously held the No. 1 slot — is lamentable, though not because the system is flawless or even notably good.

Is it time for a Common App that helps startup founders pitch a ton of investors all at once? Afore Capital wants to make it happen.

Welcome to Startups Weekly, a nuanced take on this week’s startup news and trends by Senior Reporter and Equity co-host Natasha Mascarenhas.

Goucher College has named Lisa Van Riper as the new vice president of marketing and communications. Van Riper will join Goucher from Knox College, where she serves as vice president for communications and information technology. She was selected after an exhaustive national search and will assume her new role at Goucher on Feb. 6. Van Riper ...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin called Tuesday for an investigation of a prestigious high school, after some parents there said they were never notified of...

Governor Glenn Youngkin seeks probe of delayed awards at elite high school in Falls Church, Virginia

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin called Tuesday for an investigation of a prestigious high school, after some parents there said they were never notified of academic commendations awarded to their children.

Youngkin asked Attorney General Jason Miyares to launch the probe of a school in Fairfax County amid complaints from some parents and activists who say the school chose to withhold the commendations to downplay individual achievement in favor of equity.