College rankings go under the microscope

[Centrics]

While parents, students and admissions officials annually comb through college and university rankings, education researchers have largely ignored the controversial yet influential listings. That's about to change, according to an expert in educational measurement.

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[Redgineer]

Need to see the follow up article. Having a government ranking system is not necessarily the answer, but should hopefully, be less corruptable.