National Media
Why is Trump stopping poor students from going to top schools?
July 23, 2017 Newsweek Link
We can't afford not to launch rural youth into college success
April 20, 2017
The Hechinger Report
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The new American Talent Initiative on college campuses. It isn’t about singing or dancing.
December 23, 2016
The Washington Post
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What 'Grit' Means for College Educators
December 12, 2016
Inside Higher Ed
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When colleges invest in students, everyone wins
November 18, 2016
KIPP Foundation Blog
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Why commencement ceremonies actually matter
May 8, 2016
The Washington Post
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Are these the real heroes stepping up to get college knowledge to students who want and need it?
March 29, 2016
The Hechinger Report
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Colleges Can Take Steps to Reduce Student Debt
December 21, 2015
The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Three Steps to a Winning College Application Essay
November 7, 2015
Bay Area News Group
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Everyone Wins When Students are Recruited from Across Demographic and Economic Lines
October 4, 2015
Bay Area News Group
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College Rankings Crush Liberal Arts Education. It's Time to Revalue It.
September 23, 2015
The Washington Post
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Lower-Income Students to Top Colleges: A Little Help Here!
July 2, 2015
The Hechinger Report
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Top Colleges Should Develop Roadmaps For Increasing College Access and Talent
December 18, 2014
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Impatient Optimists Blog
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Schools Can Do More to Make College Accessible
December 8, 2014
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Co-authored with William "Brit" Kirwan, Chancellor, University System of Maryland
New SAT is College Board's Answer to Greater Student Opportunity
March 6, 2014
Forbes
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Let's Make 2013 the Year of the Seminar
April 29, 2013
The Chronicle of Higher Education
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Learn While Doing
Spring 2013
Independent School Magazine
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The Dick Winters Challenge
Sept. 2, 2012
Lancaster Newspapers
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Top Colleges Can Help Transform Education
March 30, 2012
The Houston Chronicle
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Another Kind of College Sports
Dec. 16, 2011
The Philadelphia Inquirer
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