December 8, 2000

Grading the States on Higher Education

By JEFFREY SELINGO

College officials squirm as the first-ever national 'report card' awards lots of C's

After years of watching their counterparts in elementary and secondary schools sweat over national report cards, state higher-education leaders were put on the hot seat last week with grades of their own.

An independent research group made the first attempt to grade all 50 states on

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