Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio
Diverse Conversations: Supporting Underserved Populations in Higher Education
Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio
The field of higher education has changed completely in the past couple of decades. Unlike before, when only a few talented and intelligent students went on to get a college education, now it has become a necessity, as the jobs available in the new ...
Scorecard for Colleges Needs Work, Experts SayNew York Times
In SOTU, Obama fails to adequately address higher education concernsRed Alert Politics
College Scorecard gathers financial data in one websiteUSA TODAY
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio
Obama Administration Launches College Scorecard
Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio
“Through tax credits, grants and better loans, we've made college more affordable for millions of students and families over the last few years. But taxpayers can't keep on subsidizing higher and higher and higher costs for higher education,” Obama said.
President wants colleges to keep tuition down
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CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO (KFVS) -. President Obama's administration issued college scorecards today based on affordability. So how do schools in the Heartland stack up? The president says it's up to colleges to keep tuition down and make higher education ...
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Colleges Raise Tuition Despite Federal Push to Lower Costs
WSIL TV
INA -- During Tuesday night's State of the Union speech, President Obama addressed the issue of college affordability. He says rising costs are making higher education unattainable for many students. The same night, Rend Lake College announced it was ...
Grad Student Sues School For $1.3 million For Bad Grade; Catholic College ...Campus Progress
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Sparking an Interest in Higher Education
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"A lot of times people don't realize, they think that if they don't get good grades in high school they can't go to college and it's not possible. And we want to make sure that they realize that there are options out there to help them get to where ...
President wants to tie accreditation to college costs
USA TODAY
The White House raised the possibility of a way for newer, cheaper models of higher education to become eligible for federal student aid, a change that could dramatically affect how higher education is defined and delivered. Details were scarce, but ...
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Obama Lags as States Lead College Reform
Bloomberg
President Barack Obama's State of the Union remarks on higher education last night were modest in magnitude and tepid in ambition compared with promises in previous years. In 2009, for example, he suggested the U.S. would regain the planetary lead in ...
Obama, Rubio call for higher education reformGW Hatchet (subscription) (blog)
State of the Union 2013: President Obama Supports Quality Education at ...U.S. News University
President Obama: Higher education, raising minimum wage among top prioritiesCentral Michigan Life
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Aid System Could Better Serve Latino Students, Says Report Calling for Reforms
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
The current formula for allocating such aid—Perkins loans, Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants, and Federal Work Study—tends to benefit colleges that joined the programs when they were created, in the 1970s. That means that public flagships ...
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Georgia Higher Education Report Urges Formula Restructuring
Independent Voter Network
A report released by Georgia's Higher Education Funding Commission urges restructuring the state's budget formula to create more college funding opportunities to build the workforce, Governor Nathan Deal's office announced. Tweet at @GovernorDeal: ...
Higher education chiefs welcome funding increase
BurlingtonFreePress.com
Peter Shumlin's recommendation that the state appropriation for higher education increases in the next fiscal year by about 3 percent, to a total of about $88 million: $42,469,032 for the University of Vermont, $25,450,462 for Vermont State Colleges ...
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