A recently-released survey from the National Survey of Engagement – commonly called ‘Nessie’ – featured a student poll that brought to question whether students are being adequately challenged by their universities. The survey first discovered that admissions had no correlation to the level at which students felt they were challenged. The selectivity wasn’t a guarantee for academic rigor or a high-quality educational experience. Josipa Roksa, an associate professor of sociology and education at the University of Virginia, suggested that researchers look closely at...