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Since that decision, universities have used applicants’ personal essays about discrimination as a backdoor way to continue racial favoritism. The federal government is following their lead, using such ...

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That was until, two hours later, he posted his essay. The essay outlines Yadegari’s path from childhood coder to teen entrepreneur. He describes launching his first app by age 12, hosting a ...

Kohberger, who, through his attorneys, has argued there was blood and DNA evidence at the victims' home that could point to potential alternate perpetrators, wrote in his essay that crime scene ...

Prosecutors in the case of a man charged in the killings of four University of Idaho students are seeking to use as evidence a college paper he wrote that shows his knowledge of crime scenes ...

Prosecutors in the case of a man charged in the killings of four University of Idaho students are seeking to use as evidence a college paper he wrote that shows his knowledge of crime scenes ...

"It felt like we had all been kidnapped, thrown into some sort of sick psychological experiment meant to strip us of every ounce of strength and dignity," writes Jasmine Mooney in a new essay for ...

Writing an essay is a fundamental skill that students must develop. Essays are not just academic exercises; they are a means of communication that can shape one's ability to convey ideas effectively.

If the essay is the only work I’m using to assess whether a student is learning how to create complete sentences, how are students going to feel approaching that assessment? For starters, the only ...