Attracting older adults a key to 2-year colleges
WFTV Orlando
Also on Thursday, the deputy commissioner for two-year and community college education with the Montana University System said the schools are moving forward with plans that set new standards for two-year schools and that will allow the schools to be ...
Regents get update on progress at 2-year collegesBillings Gazette
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OTHER VIEWS: College degree still worthwhile
Aiken Standard
College graduates still are more likely to earn significantly higher wages. The premium for those with college degrees has increased by 40 percent since 1983, reports The New York Times. The degree means more to an employer than the education. It means ...
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Looking Beyond the Business of Higher Education, It's the Differences That ...
Huffington Post (blog)
As you travel across the United States, you find a world-class mix of colleges and universities dotting the land. These institutions are private, public, religious, nonprofit, for-profit, historically African-American, tribal, etc. This wonderful array ...
Regents get update on progress at 2-year colleges
Billings Gazette
“One of our best opportunities to do that will be through the kind of programs found at our two-year campuses,” said John Cech, deputy commissioner for two-year and community college education with the Montana University System. “For a decade now, the ...
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Government Should Prioritize Slowing the Rise of the Cost of Education
Huffington Post
In the first presidential debate of the general election cycle, the candidates' discussion of the American education system was a welcome departure from the usual haggling over the best way to get the economy moving again. In reality, addressing the ...
Some in Ohio worry about rising cost of GED exam
San Francisco Chronicle
The state's higher education chief, Chancellor Jim Petro, is concerned that the changes will limit how many students pursue advanced education, spokeswoman Kim Norris said. "His whole goal is helping students to complete a post-secondary education," ...
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Kan. school to teach animation, digital filmmaking
San Francisco Chronicle
"It's a noble idea, and that alone commands our attention," said Rodney Miller, dean of the Wichita State University's College of Fine Arts. Technology is rapidly altering the landscape of higher education, he said. The two Wichita entrepreneurs ...
Wichita school may be new higher education modelTopeka Capital Journal
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Academic Common Market offers Delaware students savings on college tuition
Cape Gazette
More than 100 public colleges provide in-state tuition to eligible Delaware residents who are pursuing majors not offered at the University of Delaware or Delaware State University through the Academic Common Market. "This partnership saved Delaware ...
Michigan Business Review - MLive.com
Jobs market growing faster for graduates with associate's degrees than more ...
Michigan Business Review - MLive.com
The job market for college graduates will grow about 3 percent this school year, according to Michigan State University's annual Recruiting Trends report released Thursday. Growth is especially strong for associate's degrees, which should see hiring ...
Employers Say College Graduates Must be FlexibleU.S. News University
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Pa. college faculty approve strike authorization
Philadelphia Inquirer
Officials at the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education had no comment on the vote, but they said they remain committed to a fair settlement. The system has never had a faculty strike. The union represents more than 6,000 faculty and coaches who ...
Faculty Authorize Strike in Pennsylvania System of Higher EducationChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) (blog)
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