8 weeks 7 hours ago

The effects of education on your future
Yuma Sun
Given the ever increasing costs associated with higher education, many may be wondering if attending college is still a positive investment in one's future. As an associate professor for Arizona Western College and a program coordinator for the ...

8 weeks 7 hours ago

Bellingham Herald

State-Colleges Group Names Top 10 Policy Issues for 2013
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) (blog)
The topic of pushing colleges to improve their performance, sometimes through increasingly common formulas that would link state financing to student completion, topped the group's selections for 2013. That choice knocked state higher-education ...
THE DIRTY DOZEN OF EDUCATIONTucson Citizen
WV students worry about proposed budget cutsState Journal

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8 weeks 9 hours ago

Dean - College of Education and College of Business
Inside Higher Ed
Eastern Oregon University (EOU), located in La Grande, Oregon, invites nominations and applications for the position of Dean, College of Education and College of Business. We seek an innovative leader who will work collaboratively with the faculty and ...

8 weeks 10 hours ago

Legislation of Interest to Higher Education Institutions: Financial Aid ...
JD Supra (press release)
To read recent alerts reported on by KMTG that affect k-12 and higher education, please see our Legal Alerts under the Resources tab at www.kmtg.com. California Dream Act - Assembly Bill 131. AB 131 signed into law October 2011, and allows students who ...

8 weeks 13 hours ago

CBS Local

O'Malley wants higher college completion rates
Washington Post (blog)
Martin O'Malley urged Maryland's higher education leaders Tuesday to spur innovation to ensure that more students get through college with a degree. (Patrick Semansky/Associated Press) In a meeting of public and private college officials at Morgan ...
O'Malley calls on colleges to use technology to boost graduation ratesBaltimore Sun

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8 weeks 14 hours ago

CURRENTLY VIEWING: local/regional / program helps single-parent students ...
The Message Online
Its mission is to end the cycle of poverty by giving single parent students the support they need to obtain a four-year college degree. The program offers a wide variety of services, including residential housing and rental assistance, financial ...

8 weeks 17 hours ago

Report: Community College May Not Lower Price of Degree
Texas Tribune
Knocking out the first two years of a four-year degree at a community college is a popular way for students to try to keep the price of higher education manageable. But a new report has found that students who opt for that route tend to borrow as often ...

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8 weeks 17 hours ago

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

NJ college students to rally for lower tuition for illegal immigrants
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
TRENTON — A coalition of college students and immigration activists will kick off a campaign today calling for "tuition equality" for illegal immigrants at New Jersey colleges. The group — which will stage its first rally on the steps of the ...

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8 weeks 20 hours ago

GPB

Higher education Regents to approve mergers
WSLS
ATLANTA (AP) The Georgia Board of Regents is expected to approve the consolidation of several college campuses. If votes go as anticipated Tuesday, Augusta State University and the Georgia Health Sciences University will combine to become Georgia ...
History of Macon State, Middle Georgia collegesMacon Telegraph (blog)
Regents create 4 new schools from 8 Ga. campuses - CBS Atlanta 46WGCL Atlanta
Board of Regents approves college mergersStatesboro Herald
GPB -Patch.com
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8 weeks 20 hours ago

GPB

Higher education Regents to approve mergers
WRCB-TV
ATLANTA (AP) - The Georgia Board of Regents is expected to approve the consolidation of several college campuses. If votes go as anticipated Tuesday, Augusta State University and the Georgia Health Sciences University will combine to become Georgia ...
Board expected to approve Middle Georgia State College merger TuesdayMacon Telegraph (blog)

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