Reject the sellout contract! Fight to defend the right to higher education and ...
World Socialist Web Site
The Socialist Equality Party urges University of Illinois graduate assistants to reject the sellout agreement the Graduate Employees Organization has reached with UIUC administrators. Grad assistant students did not take a courageous stand—and vote ...
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Daily Californian
College student loan debt is on the rise in North Carolina
Fayetteville Observer
N.C. Rep. Rick Glazier, a Fayetteville Democrat, says the Republican-controlled legislature has lessened its commitment to higher education in the past two years. "The state has to continue its moral and constitutional commitment to maintain the lowest ...
EDITORIAL: College loans could be a perfect storm for future economic problemsCentral Michigan Life
College debt high despite lower credit card, general debtDaily Free Press (subscription)
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Dropouts give reason to question worth of higher education
Arizona Daily Wildcat
Although some professions, like becoming a doctor, actually require spending time in college in order to obtain a license to practice, higher education and a college degree aren't always the necessity many make it out to be — especially not when good ...
College is more than job training
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
It turns us away from what has long been at the epicenter of a college education: cultivating higher-order thinking, fostering communication skills and nurturing capacities that enable graduates to flourish across their work, public and private lives ...
Four reasons to get a college degree – besides just a jobThe Scribe
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Tuition Rise at Public Universities: Who's Responsible?
Huffington Post (blog)
So why the steady increases over the past decade or two in college tuition that most sectors of higher education and most commentators avow they do not want? Some have argued a perverse negative feedback between the noble attempt to provide ...
Activism on the declineN.C. State University Technician Online
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Indebted students complain to state after Career Education's Sanford-Brown ...
OregonLive.com
The path that led him to a medical assistant accreditation -- and not the sonography degree he wanted -- began with a Google search. Sanford-Brown College in Portland was one of the top results. The for-profit school had opened a year earlier and its ...
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U.S. News & World Report
Opinion: How online education can aid cash-strapped colleges
NorthJersey.com
Jeb Bush was governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007. Randy Best is founder and chairman of Academic Partnerships LLC, a company that designs online courses. NUMEROUS articles and commentaries from inside and outside of academia are raising the ...
Bill on fixed tuition rates aims to increase affordability of educationUT The Daily Texan
Tuition Rise at Public Universities: Who's Responsible?Huffington Post (blog)
Private New Jersey College Offers In-State Tuition RateU.S. News & World Report
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Fox Falsely Portrays In-State Tuition For Undocumented Immigrants As Being ...
Media Matters for America (blog)
Deval Patrick reiterated a policy granting undocumented students the ability to qualify for state resident tuition rates at state colleges. The Massachusetts DREAM Act would allow young people who meet federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ...
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Fiscal Cliff: Should Colleges Worry Over Plan To Cap Deductions?
Huffington Post
But like most big fundraising campaigns, particularly in higher education, the lion's share came from wealthy benefactors rewarded in return with a combination of altruistic satisfaction, naming rights – and a big tax deduction. Now that tax deduction ...
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Plan to cap deductions worry some in higher education
Worcester Telegram
But like most big fundraising campaigns, particularly in higher education, the lion's share came from wealthy benefactors rewarded in return with a combination of altruistic satisfaction, naming rights — and a big tax deduction. Now that tax deduction ...
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