Higher education: On New York and its neighbors
Business First of Buffalo (blog)
For instance, New York is alone in the entire Northeast (an area defined as Pennsylvania, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont, according to the data Lane works from) where higher education support ...
Columbus Dispatch
Budget links Ohio college graduation rates to funding
Columbus Dispatch
Bruce Johnson, president of the Inter-University Council of Ohio, said there's always room for more investment in higher education, but the council supports Kasich's efforts to align state funding with graduation rates. Reactions varied among ...
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Colleges must address smothering student debt
Appleton Post Crescent
Upon graduation from high school, most students and families haven't saved nearly enough money to finance a college education. Conventional wisdom, however, strongly suggests that, without a post-high-school education, their long-term earning potential ...
Director of Financial Aid & Student Employment
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Columbia Basin College is seeking a Director for Financial Aid & Student Employment. The Director is responsible for leading and ... Applications may be submitted by accessing the Columbia Basin College online application system. To see detailed ...
Executive Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
The successful candidate will possess a doctoral degree from a regionally accredited institution and at least 5 years of senior academic leadership in a community college or university. Highly qualified candidates will also have classroom teaching ...
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Washington Post
Moocs credit given the green light
Times Higher Education
By Chris Parr. Five massive open online courses, or Moocs, have been recommended for credit by the American Council on Education, meaning students who complete the courses could potentially use their experience as currency towards a college degree.
American Council on Education Recommends 5 MOOCs for CreditChronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
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Just-In: Oregon Higher Education Committee Looks at Opportunity Fund for ...
The Skanner
Ted Wheeler State Treasurer Ted Wheeler today outlined to legislators a new initiative that would create a new, stable and permanent way to help improve Oregon's economic climate and boost access and affordability to higher education and job training.
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Americans on Higher Education: Give Me a Good Job, Not Just a Degree
Gallup.com (blog)
Clearly, Americans value higher education. However, of profound interest to education leaders and champions of economic growth alike is why Americans say they want to get a degree. What's most important to understand is that Americans aren't interested ...
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Bill would grant vets in-state college tuition regardless of residency
Florida Today
“One of the greatest gifts we can give our young folks is access to a good, affordable education,” Sen. Bill Nelson said in a memo. “That is especially true for young veterans, who face so many challenges when they get home. This measure is aimed at ...
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WRAL.com
Obama administration education official named chancellor at NC historically ...
Fox News
Saunders is currently the deputy assistant secretary for higher education programs at the U.S. Department of Education. She will assume her new duties June 1. The 57-year-old Virginia native will replace former Chancellor Charlie Nelms, who retired in ...
US education official named NCCU chancellorWRAL.com
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