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HUNDREDS OF WITNESSES By Eva Surovell  A Texas House of Representatives committee heard more than 10 hours of testimony on Monday. ADVERTISEMENT  BACKGROUNDER By Megan Zahneis  Applications are down, and some prospective professors are rejecting job offers even if they don’t have others in hand, say union representatives in Florida and Texas. EDUCATIONAL MOBILITY By Katherine Mangan  The Common App reports that only a quarter of applicants using its transfer platform were from underrepresented minority groups and a third were first-generation college students.
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RACE ON CAMPUS By Adrienne Lu  Experts discuss ways to measure, define, and instill a sense of mattering among college students. PHOTO ESSAY  Rural high-school students enroll in college at a lower rate than urban students do. Here’s how one recruiter, Daryl Burleigh, connects with students in distant corners of Pennsylvania.
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