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'More Prosperity, Better Performance and True Independence'
BizTimes.com (Milwaukee) (blog)
In higher education, we provide additional funding for our technical colleges and give their board the tools to move towards a performance-based system. We want them to work towards matching students with the skills needed to fill the jobs of today ...
K-12 education budget would target how schools performBeaver Dam Daily Citizen
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The Crisis in Higher Education
Huffington Post
Higher education is in very serious trouble. And its problems are not something that can be solved quickly, or without serious changes to the way that the system works. Higher education, which for years has been trusted to educate the country's young ...
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Forbes
Entrepreneurs: Deduct $5250 Per Year Of Your Kid's College Tuition Expenses
Forbes
You can deduct part of your kid's college tuition as a business expense with an IRS section 127 plan. Employer-provided tuition reimbursement plans offering up to $5,250 per year are alive and well thanks to the Fiscal Cliff deal. These plans are used ...
WINA AM 1070
A proposed income tax cut targeting middle-income families became the ...
Chippewa Herald
Walker also is calling for more funding to combat domestic violence, a continued freeze on spending in public schools, tightened income eligibility for Medicaid recipients, more money for mental-health care, an increase for higher education, more ...
K-12 education budget would target how schools performJournal Times
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U.S. News & World Report (blog)
Learn to Apply for College Tuition Aid at Milpitas Library
Patch.com
The FAFSA, or Free Application for Federal Student Aid, is an essential part of the process of paying for college. Without filling it out, you will not be evaluated for financial aid need, which for many students, is what allows them to enrol in higher ...
Keeping Education Accessible, Attainable With Financial AidU.S. News & World Report (blog)
Dallas County Community College District: Helping high school juniors and ...North Texas e-News
As Vermonters anticipate college acceptance letters, Welch announces bill to ...vtdigger.org
Magnoliareporter -Evansville Courier & Press -nwitimes.com
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'The Rise of Women'
Inside Higher Ed
The facts of women being more likely than men to go to college, perform better academically, and major in fields other than science, technology, engineering and mathematics are mostly attributable to factors affecting students before – in some cases ...
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Affordability and Value
Inside Higher Ed
Even if we set aside the compelling arguments one can make for the intrinsic and civic value of a liberal arts education, and stick with an economic cost/benefit analysis, such an equation fails to capture the complex feedback loop that is higher ...
David M. Shribman: Paying the price for educationBattle Creek Enquirer
Aided by Fox News, For-Profit Colleges Use Shameless Propaganda to Mask ...Huffington Post
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Budget: Higher education satifised with funding
La Crosse Tribune
Scott Walker's first biennial budget, university and technical college officials said they're satisfied with the 2013-15 budget Walker unveiled Wednesday, which modestly increases higher education funding overall and rewards efforts already begun to ...
State lawmaker proposes free tuition for Michigan high-schoolers' higher learning - The Detroit News
State lawmaker proposes free tuition for Michigan high-schoolers' higher learning
The Detroit News
George Ross, the president of Central Michigan University, says he'd need to examine the MCTP in detail before he endorsed it, but he points out that "states that invest in education do better. States with a higher percentage of college graduates do ...
BBC News
Providers of free online college courses add schools, including many foreign ones
Washington Post (blog)
Two major providers of free online higher education are expanding the ranks of universities that contribute courses to their Web sites, adding many schools from outside the United States. Coursera, based in Mountain View, Calif., plans to announce ...
Free Online College Courses Available through RutgersPatch.com
More Elite Universities Offer Free Online CoursesNPR
Free online courses to be offered at University of MinnesotaMinnesota Public Radio
InformationWeek -Houston Chronicle -Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
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