County/PHCC tuition pact OK'd
Martinsville Bulletin
Patrick Henry Community College (PHCC) and the Henry County Schools have reached an agreement that will eliminate all costs of dual enrollment tuition for students and their families. The dual enrollment program lets qualified students take college ...
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Darwin Day panel offered at Modesto Junior College
Modesto Bee
MODESTO -- The Modesto Junior College Science Colloquium will hold a free Darwin Day Panel with local faith leaders. "The Interface of Science and Faith Traditions" will be from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday in Science 115 on the MJC East Campus, 435 College ...
Guest column: Controlling college costs must be national priority
Florida Today
Earning a college degree remains one of the best predictors of professional and financial success. Since the end of World War II, the American dream has included the chance to earn a college education. Now, runaway tuition costs are transforming that ...
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• Mitch Daniels now sets sights on reform of higher education
Times-Mail (subscription)
Mitch Daniels' recent letter to the Purdue University community was the equivalent of a 12-page research paper on the state of higher education, so Boilermakers can be forgiven if they didn't read every word of it. The content merits attention from all ...
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More Nebraskans are choosing higher education
KHAS-TV
A representative from the non-profit organization, Education Quest spoke about preparing for college and student aid. Library staff and Education Quest representatives say that Governor Dave Heineman's emphasis on education and job creation is catching ...
New York Times
Battling College Costs, a Paycheck at a Time
New York Times
... during the 2012 presidential campaign. Others recall working their way through college themselves, including Representative Virginia Foxx, a Republican from North Carolina who heads a House subcommittee on higher education and work force training.
Deseret News
A path forward: Finishing high school with college degree
Deseret News
Through a combination of advanced placement, concurrent enrollment and early college courses, students are able to begin their post-secondary studies early and in most cases enter higher education years ahead of their traditional-school peers. “The ...
Tech schools chief wants more residents to pursue higher-level skillsCharleston Gazette
Editorial: Early College High School will help launch Vacaville studentsThe Reporter
Early College High School meetings setHerald Zeitung
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Disruptive Innovation Needed in Higher Education
Huffington Post (blog)
"Disruptive Innovation" is a buzz phrase that is running wild through the world of entrepreneurship these days. There are Disruptive Innovators discussion groups on LinkedIn and Facebook. Though president of Southwestern College, Santa Fe, I am a ...
Phil Power: Michigan's college education cuts
The Daily Telegram
While we consider Gov. Rick Snyder's budget message, we might want to look at some facts underlying our economy. — The (persistently) bad news: Since 2008, Lansing has slashed support for public colleges and universities by 21.5 percent.
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Public higher education is key to drawing businesses to NH, by Richard Cohen
The Keene Sentinel
Ten years ago I moved C&S Wholesale Grocers from Brattleboro to Keene. The motivation was to provide a location with an attractive and thriving community for our company and its families, and to have access to a ready pool of college-educated ...
