15 weeks 6 days ago

International Business Times

Is a college degree worth the cost? You decide
International Business Times
President Obama promotes the myth that everyone must go to college. That if you don't go, your life will be ruined -- that you will end up waiting tables, or trapped in some other mundane occupation. The truth is, even with a college degree, you may ...

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15 weeks 6 days ago

U.S. News & World Report (blog)

Some Colleges Help Students Avoid, Handle Debt
U.S. News & World Report (blog)
It's also important to ensure students are in a better position to repay their student loans by providing the support necessary for them to complete college. As Education Sector reported in February, borrowers who drop out face higher loan default ...
Facing Student Debt and Defaults RealisticallyThe Epoch Times
Why Rising Student Debt Isn't As Big A Problem As You ThinkStateImpact Florida
Indiana ranked 11th in nation for average student loan debtBall State Daily News
GoLocalProv -The Hartford Guardian
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15 weeks 6 days ago

Bureaucrats Paid $250000 Feed Outcry Over College Costs
Bloomberg
Administrative costs on college campuses are soaring, crowding out instruction at a time of skyrocketing tuition and $1 trillion in outstanding student loans. At Purdue and other U.S. college campuses, bureaucratic growth is pitting professors against ...

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15 weeks 6 days ago

TechCrunch

Could Advertising Pay For Your Child's College Education?
MediaPost Communications
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 ...
Distance Learning Has Been Around Since 1892, You Big MOOCForbes
College Credit Eyed for Online CoursesNew York Times
Education Group to Evaluate Online Courses for College CreditBusinessweek
Huffington Post -USA TODAY -TechCrunch
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15 weeks 6 days ago

Is a College Education Worth the Cost? You Decide.
Gold Seek
Peter Schiff released his latest video: "Is a college degree worth it? You decide." Interviewing various bouncers, bartenders, pedicab drivers and other low-skilled workers along Bourbon St. in New Orleans, Peter found almost everyone had an expensive ...

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15 weeks 6 days ago

New York Times (blog)

Chinese Enrollment Soars as More International Students Attend US Colleges
New York Times (blog)
... colleges and universities in the 2011-12 school year than ever before, making it the sixth consecutive year in which international student enrollment has increased, according to the annual “Open Doors” report from the Institute of International ...
US colleges, especially in Midwest, see record number of foreign studentsChristian Science Monitor
Dr. Thomas G. Moore to deliver International Education Week keynote lectureMorehead News
International Recruitment Should Explore Emerging MarketsDiverse: Issues in Higher Educatio
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15 weeks 6 days ago

Higher education: Getting degree is important
Springfield News-Leader
Community colleges go a long ways into making this possible. Obviously, not everyone is going to be able to afford to attend an Ivy League school or even a big state university. However, higher education is still possible and still up to par with those ...

15 weeks 6 days ago

Ginnie Graham: Volunteer's work helps inmates get college education
Tulsa World
Ginnie Graham: Volunteer's work helps inmates get college education. Suzanne Edmondson: She founded the Friends of Eddie Warrior nonprofit organization, which provides funding for the female prison's inmates to take college classes. By GINNIE ...