Colorado community colleges pushing bill allowing four-year degrees
Denver Post
Colorado Classroom covers local and state education issues affecting K-12 and higher education students in the state of Colorado. The way Sen. Nancy Todd sees it, allowing community colleges in Colorado the opportunity to issue a limited number of ...
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Las Vegas Review - Journal
Nevada's higher education funding formula comes under fire
Las Vegas Review - Journal
CARSON CITY - The Nevada System of Higher Education's chancellor found himself Friday inside a hornet's nest of angry legislators who expressed disgust over the lack of state funds their local colleges and universities would receive under a new formula.
Higher education funding formula under microscopeElko Daily Free Press
Governor's higher education budget geared toward student performanceLas Vegas Sun
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Last year, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported that only 6.5 percent of Roxbury Community College students and 11 percent of Bunker Hill students earned degrees within three years. Many community college students carry the extra burden of job ...
SU 2012 Outstanding Alumnus Bob Wantz's college education leads to ...
Shepherdstown Chronicle
His guidance counselor at the old Hagerstown High School had invited students on a field trip to see the college. Wantz agreed to go simply because he wanted to get out of class for the day. "Frankly, there was a little bit of luck involved. I didn't ...
Students taking on more loans for higher education
KOB.com
Your college education can wind up costing you more a lot more than you think. Student loan debts are higher than ever, and whether you graduate from college or not those loans can cause you to struggle with nearly every financial decision you make in ...
Colorado community colleges pushing bill allowing four-year degrees
Denver Post
Colorado Classroom covers local and state education issues affecting K-12 and higher education students in the state of Colorado. The way Sen. Nancy Todd sees it, allowing community colleges in Colorado the opportunity to issue a limited number of ...
San Francisco Chronicle
Internet transforming higher education
San Francisco Chronicle
The biggest disruption that the Internet may deliver to our world is just beginning: the upending of higher education. Sound like so much hyperbole? That's just the dismissive attitude that most newspapers took toward blogs in the late 1990s. From what ...
Governor's higher education budget geared toward student performance
Las Vegas Sun
CARSON CITY — Gov. Brian Sandoval's $413 million general fund budget for the Nevada System of Higher Education is geared toward distributing money based on student performance rather than solely on enrollment. Community colleges in Northern ...
New Nevada higher ed funding formula under scrutiny by money panelsThe Republic
Chancellor feels anger of rural college supporters over new funding formulaLas Vegas Review - Journal
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California Dream Act's second bill aids undocumented students in funding ... - Richmond Confidential
Richmond Confidential
California Dream Act's second bill aids undocumented students in funding ...
Richmond Confidential
The first part of the act allowed undocumented students to receive private scholarships to fund their college education, while the second means more financial assistance for the state's college-bound undocumented students. Of this group, those planning ...
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How to Make the Most of Your Higher Education
Daily Beast
Don't get an AA degree anywhere but at a super cheap community college. Go to a local community college, live at home, and get a part time job. Don't take out anymore than $15,000 in loans. Try your damnest to get done in four years. Don't choose a ...
