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PUBLIC PERCEPTION By Eric Kelderman, with graphics by Jacqueline Elias and Brian O'Leary  Americans still believe in the value of a college credential, but they aren’t convinced higher education is fulfilling its promise to society, The Chronicle’s national survey shows. ADVERTISEMENT  SPORTS BUSINESS By Maggie Hicks  The addition of three universities to the Atlantic Coast Conference may put more strain on athletes and fuel rancor among campus leaders. BARGAINING BOOST By Erin Gretzinger  A new report quantifies the sharp growth in collective action by student workers since 2020. GAMING THE SYSTEM By Emma Hall  Institutions have been flooded with fraudulent applications as scammers gum up admissions systems and steal financial-aid dollars. Combating it hasn’t been easy. TEACHING By Beth McMurtrie  At Michigan State University, the chemistry department hopes to move away from traditional forms of faculty evaluations.
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