BBC News
Education Secretary Mike Russell sorry for college claim
BBC News
Referring to an answer he gave to Labour MSP Hanzala Malik on 28 June, the education secretary told parliament: "I said there was no reduction in funding for colleges in financial year 2012-13. "However, when you include all budget revisions, the ...
Russell sorry over college cuts mistakeHerald Scotland
Mike Russell admits he knew about college funding dropTelegraph.co.uk
Education Secretary says sorry after college funding rowScottish Daily Record
Scotsman -Express.co.uk -stv.tv
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Fortune
Why college grads are heading back...to community college
Fortune
FORTUNE – In the aftermath of the Great Recession, thousands of students have learned the bitter lesson that the college degrees they paid for do not guarantee a steady job. In response, many have opted for grad school to give their status, pay, and ...
Financial Literacy and College Persistence
Huffington Post
If there is a positive connection between student understanding of personal finance and college persistence, higher education can and should ramp up its efforts to develop appropriate tools to help more students achieve their degrees. The other day, I ...
Kansas City Star
President Obama, Congress face ticking education time bombs: Fiscal cliff ...
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
President Obama, Congress face ticking education time bombs: Fiscal cliff, college costs and student loan deadline. 8:33 am November 20, 2012, by Maureen Downey. John Konop steered me to this article from MSN.com on the compelling education policy ...
Obama Education Agenda In 2nd Term Driven By Loose EndsHuffington Post
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Elections portend sweeping Legislative change for higher education
Denver Post
Although construed as a positive sign, more has to be done to brake the movement toward total defunding of higher education by the state, Steadman said. A study done by the University of Denver said Colorado will run out of money for higher education ...
Forbes
Could Advertising Pay for Your Child's College Education?
Forbes
Next, he would need the education system to play along. And that's where the story ends. He preached of the value of democratizing education to school systems, locally and nationally. The opportunity to generate new revenue streams by promoting college ...
A shakeup of higher educationBoston Globe
Online-education trend expandsUSA TODAY
What Northeastern's President Has Wrong About Massive Open Online EducationBostInno (blog)
Huffington Post -The Guardian
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Cerabino: Lawmakers push Florida college students to ignore their bliss, grasp ... - Palm Beach Post
Cerabino: Lawmakers push Florida college students to ignore their bliss, grasp ...
Palm Beach Post
At least, that's the thinking of a state task force on higher education, which is proposing that future students at Florida's public colleges and universities be charged different tuition based on their majors. By making STEM majors cheaper than other ...
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Spare Me Your Glossy College Postcards
New York Times (blog)
November is halfway over; teacher recommendation letters, last-minute transcript amendments and sanitized personal statements about “what a college education means to me” are all coming down the pipeline for most prospective students in this country.
My View: Latino voting power can create better education reform
CNN (blog)
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the Latino dropout rate is almost double that of African-Americans and about three times higher than that of whites. Because of our newfound political power, Latinos must now demand education ...
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For-Profits Losing to Better-Rated, Cheaper State Schools
Bloomberg
Twelve of the 13 for-profit college companies tracked by Bloomberg have suffered stock declines this year, with six down at least 50 percent. The exception: Grand Canyon Education Inc. (LOPE), which operates a traditional campus in Phoenix with a ...
The State Of Online Schools: More Heads Than Ever Are In The CloudCloudTweaks News
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