Inside Higher Ed
Biting the Bullet on Completion
Inside Higher Ed
If those improvements are sustained, they could substantially boost the college's graduation rate, which is 17 percent, according to the U.S. Department of Education (which only counts first-time, full-time students). The college also has a 31 percent ...
The Dartmouth
Selingo talks future of higher education
The Dartmouth
Jeff Selingo, editor-at-large of The Chronicle for Higher Education, began his lecture on the future of higher education on Tuesday with a picture from the cartoon “The Jetsons,” highlighting the danger of making predictions about an unpredictable future.
New college council on statewide listening tourThe Seattle Times
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Sen. Moore to hold higher education information session in Milford
Milford Daily News
Sen. Richard T. Moore has rescheduled an information session that will help parents plan for paying for higher education for March 19 after the event was initially delayed due to the blizzard Nemo. Moore, D-Uxbridge, is a former college administrator ...
Heartland Community College board approves tuition increase
Bloomington Pantagraph
NORMAL — The $3-per-credit-hour tuition increase approved by the Heartland Community College board of trustees Tuesday night will not solve the district's financial issues. But coming off several years of much larger tuition increases, President Allen ...
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio
Panel Outlines Strategies to Promote Educational Equity
Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio
Teacher preparation is another major theme in the report, which calls on states to re-examine their higher education preparation programs and their licensing systems. States must look at compensation issues, as well, to attract effective teachers and ...
Commission: Pre-K for all poor students within decadeNBC Latino
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Lawmakers told California is lagging in higher education
Ventura County Star
SACRAMENTO — As policymakers at statehouses nationwide are shining a spotlight on higher education this year, California lawmakers Tuesday were told they face steep challenges if they hope to meet a projected need for 3.5 million more ...
Should Oregon DREAM Act students pay in-state tuition?
Statesman Journal (blog)
We originally posted it with this headline: “Should Oregon charge lower college-tuition rates for undocumented students?” However, a reader said that was misleading and suggested a different headline for this post. We've updated this post with his ...
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The Seattle Times
Editorial: State lawmakers should freeze college tuition rates
The Seattle Times
The Legislature's work toward this goal begins with credible investments in higher education. Two bills in the state Senate, one providing $225 million to the six public four-year institutions, the other $188 million to the state's community college ...
Texas Program Helps Parents Save For Children's College Education
KFDX
For those looking for a way to save on higher education, it's not too late to sign up for the Texas Tuition Promise Fund. The program will lock in costs at any Texas public college or university at today's price, to avoid any future increases in ...
College Students Seek Tuition Freeze
WJHG-TV
They woke up early, college students on a bus to Tallahassee to make a difference. The group of University of South Florida students included freshmen and upper classmen, scholarship students and those working part time to pay tuition. Jean Cocco is a ...
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