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5 ways that the coronavirus will change college admissions this fall

  • Written by Robert Massa, Adjunct Professor, Rossier School of Education, USC, University of Southern California
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Editor’s note: The new coronavirus is spreading across the United States just as many high school seniors were applying to colleges or awaiting acceptance letters. Here, Robert Massa, who teaches about higher education at the University of Southern California and...

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