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mahatmakanejeeves

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Tue Jan 24, 2023, 11:02 AM Jan 2023

Stanford, Columbia Medical Schools Withdraw From U.S. News Ranking, Expanding Exodus

Stanford Medical School is withdrawing its cooperation from the U.S. News & World Report rankings of medical schools

wsj.com
Stanford, Columbia Medical Schools Withdraw From U.S. News Ranking, Expanding Exodus
The moves come less than a week after Harvard Medical School said it would stop cooperating with the rankings


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Stanford, Columbia Medical Schools Withdraw From U.S. News Ranking, Expanding Exodus (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2023 OP
Finally. For years I've been hearing what a scam those "rankings" of US News and World Report are. halfulglas Jan 2023 #1
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halfulglas

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1. Finally. For years I've been hearing what a scam those "rankings" of US News and World Report are.
Tue Jan 24, 2023, 12:32 PM
Jan 2023

The rankings have long been exposed as being bad for education and certainly bad for the students. They do nothing to encourage the students to look for what is best for THEIR NEEDS. Now if they would stop ranking all the colleges.

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