11 weeks 6 days ago

PolicyMic

Education and Unemployment: How to Figure Out If College is Worth It
PolicyMic
So if money is the real issue, let's think about the benefit of college in that sense. Really, then, the groups being compared here are people with a college education versus those without a college education. If we look at the graph below, we can see ...

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11 weeks 6 days ago

Isanti County News

Peoples Bank strengthens commitment to college education with $52500 ...
Isanti County News
Peoples Bank of Cambridge Bank President and CEO, Scott Laugen and Peoples Bank Senior Vice President/Market President Clyde Bloyer met with Anoka-Ramsey Community College President Jessica M. Stumpf in late November to fulfill the bank's ...

11 weeks 6 days ago

Panel proposes overhaul of Georgia higher education funding
Bizjournals.com
Georgia should move from an enrollment-based system of funding higher education to a formula determined by outcomes, a study commission created by Gov. Nathan Deal recommended Wednesday. Dave Williams: Staff Writer- Atlanta Business Chronicle ...
Georgia college funding to focus on graduation, not enrollmentAtlanta Journal Constitution

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11 weeks 6 days ago

Denver Post: Colorado's higher education promise
Journal-Advocate
But for Colorado's higher education institutions, greater efficiency and enhanced quality aren't really a choice. Escalating tuition over the past decade has started to meet with pushback from students and parents. Meanwhile, in the past five years the ...

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11 weeks 6 days ago

Video: Why Is Higher Education So Expensive?
American Thinker
It's no secret that U.S. college tuition costs are rising dramatically, and the high cost of a college education burdens young people and their families. How can we make college more affordable? Many suggest that the best way to keep tuition affordable ...

11 weeks 6 days ago

The 2nd Annual “Strides for Education” 5K Walk/Run raised more than $30500 ...
The News-Press
The 2nd Annual “Strides for Education” 5K Walk/Run raised more than $30,500 for college scholarships for The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools' Take Stock in Children Program. More than 400 runners, walkers, and bystanders showed up at ...

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11 weeks 6 days ago

Imperial unveils its first provost
Times Higher Education
As provost, Professor Stirling, currently head of the department of physics at the University of Cambridge, will be charged with advancing and delivering the college's "core academic mission", including education and research. In a US-style structure ...

11 weeks 6 days ago

Walker talks about his own college education - JSOnline
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)
Last month, the University of Wisconsin System unveiled a plan to roll out a set of 100% competency-based online degree programs for working adults starting next fall at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and the two-year UW Colleges. Walker ...

11 weeks 6 days ago

OpenMarket.org

Obama's Low-Quality College Bailout Will Fuel Skyrocketing Tuition
OpenMarket.org
We wrote earlier about perverse federal financial aid policies that encourage colleges to jack up tuition. Recently, the Obama administration came up with something even worse. It announced a new financial aid policy that will effectively bail out low ...

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11 weeks 6 days ago

DEAN COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
San Diego State University seeks nominations and applications for a dynamic and innovative leader to serve as Dean of the College of Education. The NCATE-accredited College of Education offers bachelors, credential, masters and doctoral programs.
NMSU College of Education receives notice of continued national accreditationLas Cruces Sun-News

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