Saturday, December 5, 2009

New ACTA College Rankings include a Foreign Language Requirement

The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) has formed a promising new system of ranking colleges.

Their website, WhatWillTheyLearn.com, focuses on seven core subjects: composition, literature, foreign language, U.S. government or history, economics, mathematics, and natural/physical science. The more of these core subjects a given university requires, the higher their "grade" will be....

For more information, please see:

Editorial: New college ranking system gives more accurate view

Claire Taylor Lariat Staff

http://www.baylor.edu/lariat/news.php?action=story&story=65807

To see how major colleges rank, see http://whatwilltheylearn.com/

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