Jeff and Michael dive into the higher ed acronyms that have been in the headlines these past few weeks: SAT/ACT, NLRB, and FAFSA. What's next for test-optional after announcements from Dartmouth and Yale; what does it mean that the Dartmouth men's basketball team is trying to unionize; and what will the impact be of the difficult FAFSA rollout. This episode is sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Ascendium Education Group.Key Moments(0:00) - Introduction(3:21) - Test-optional admissions and its impact on students and institutions(8:45) - AI in admissions(13:45) - College athletes as employees and potential changes in college sports(19:29) - Future of the NCAA(22:58) - FAFSA delays and their impact on higher education(28:03) - Higher education challenges 
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