Higher Education Needs the Hispanic Community to Succeed
Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio
The face of higher education is rapidly evolving as more middle- to low-class young people find ways to obtain a college degree or technical training. The Hispanic population in the U.S. is no exception as the number of college applicants and enrollees ...
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Presley Retiring After 20 Years as Community College President
Diverse: Issues in Higher Educatio
CLARKSDALE, Miss. — Dr. Vivian Mathews Presley, president of Coahoma Community College for more than two decades, and the first woman to head a community or junior college in the state of Mississippi, will retire June 30. Johnny McGlown, chairman of ...
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Colorado's higher education crisis
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Colorado's position as the 49th of all 50 states in terms of money received for higher education is up a notch from its dead-last ranking in 2010, according to the National Information Center for Higher Education Policymaking. Colorado devotes $132.18 ...
Mason County receives grant to support higher education efforts
Kitsap Sun
SHELTON — Mason County plans to unveil a new campaign emphasizing the importance of higher education, a pursuit that statistically leads to healthier outcomes for individuals and families. That's important for leaders of a county that is consistently ...
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Loras College to Offer Tuition Match Program
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DUBUQUE, Iowa - Private college education at a public university price. That's the new tuition program that Dubuque's Loras College will roll out next year. Loras will reduce tuition for students who qualify to match the cost of state schools like the ...
Oxfam America
Education as the great equalizer? Or class enforcer?
Oxfam America
For more advanced education, a careful analysis is worthwhile to make sure the value to individuals, families, and societies is worth it. In general, the presumed answer is yes. But, as the costs of getting a college education rise, the question ...
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Birmingham-Southern College freezing tuition for 2013-2014
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Birmingham-Southern College announced Tuesday that it will not raise tuition for the 2013-2014 school year. BSC President Gen. Charles C. Krulak said he has been concerned for a long time about students' ability to pay for college during hard economic ...
Birmingham-Southern will not raise tuition in 2013-14 school yearAlabama's13.com
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Sallie Mae's Tuition Refund Insurance and College Renters Insurance Named ...
Fort Mills Times
Sallie Mae is proud to announce University Business Magazine selected Sallie Mae's tuition refund insurance and college renters insurance as 2012 Readers' Choice Top Products. Winners were selected by the editors of University Business from ...
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Student Veterans Struggle To Get In-State Tuition At Public Colleges In North ...
Huffington Post
NEW YORK -- After serving in the military, Andrew Sammons returned to home to the house where he lived with his wife in North Carolina and decided to apply to the University of North Carolina-Wilmington to get his master's degree in accounting. He then ...
Higher education can flourish in Penna. with team approach
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For six months, the 31-member Commission on Postsecondary Education formed by Gov. Tom Corbett studied, discussed and debated the future of higher education in the commonwealth. Under the direction of former state Sen. Rob Wonderling, who is now ...
