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Obama’s student loan plan
President Obama announced a student’s loan plan to reduce the burden of students repaying the loan. College students and recent graduates face the problem.... |
Jamie K |
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Problems in increasing dropout age
\President Obama called for every state to take steps to keep students stay in school until they turn 18 in his State of the Union address. Washington is the first.... |
Karen |
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Problems in increasing dropout age
\President Obama called for every state to take steps to keep students stay in school until they turn 18 in his State of the Union address. Washington is the first.... |
Karen |
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Obama’s recommendation to tie higher education federal aid with college performance
The proposal by the Obama administration to tie colleges’ eligibility to get federal aids with their ability to reduce costs and boost efficiency has raised.... |
Karen |
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Tom Corbett’s response to President Obama’s call for reducing tuition costs
As we know, our President has called for colleges to reduce tuition. Tom Corbett, Governor of Pennsylvania proposed steep cuts in aid to universities in the state.... |
Willy |
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Obama forces colleges to serve corporate America
The Obama administration and state governments are forcing colleges and universities to tailor higher education closely to meet the needs of corporate America..... |
Kathy |
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10 states receive waivers from Education Law
No Child Left Behind rewrote our nation’s education policies before a decade. Now, President Obama freed some states from some of its important provisions,.... |
Tom |
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New regulations to control for-profit colleges
As the for- profit college industry continues to grow faster, the Obama administration has created a set of proposed regulations to limit abuses in this industry..... |
Chris |
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Education Initiatives announced by Obama at White House Science Fair
The public rooms in the White House are converted into a science fair for a second time. President Obama announced new education initiatives to promote STEM (Science,.... |
Kathy |
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Joe Biden and Arne Duncan stress on importance of higher education
The Department of Education in our country is constantly taking efforts to help America lead the world once again in higher education. In order to achieve this goal,.... |
Willy |
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8 important points in Obama’s higher education agenda
Obama’s higher education initiatives tend to redirect the role of colleges and universities in the U.S. His major statements and his administration’s.... |
Willy |
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How effective is the stimulus bill on higher education?
There are many special features in President Obama’s stimulus bill on higher education. However, the most notable is the large portion allotted to this field..... |
Karen |
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Three-part student financial aid plan
President Obama announced a three part plan recently with the aim to make it easier for people to pay their student loans. The plan includes a consumer education.... |
Jamie K |
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Obama endeavors to achieve skilled workforce
President Obama announced his plans to achieve skilled workforce in one of his State of the Union address. He tied his education plans more closely with economic.... |
Chris |
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Obama calls for digital textbook in every school
President Obama and his administration are urging the need to increase the usage of technology in every school. In his attempt to promote great technology literacy.... |
Tom |
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Higher education costs and student aid
President Obama has always emphasized on reduced college costs. He also planned to shift some federal aid from colleges and universities that do not control tuition.... |
Kathy |
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Obama expands on College Affordability Plan
College affordability is one of the major concerns in the minds of most parents today. Tuition rates are increasing at an exorbitant rate. However, relief seems.... |
Willy |
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Can we prevent the higher education bubble from bursting?
Almost all our presidents have always pitched for higher education as being the only salvation for all problems our country faces and Obama is no exception. This.... |
Kathy |
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Why do we depend so much on other country students to staff our workforce?
It is imperative for the growth of our country to train more number of engineers. As compared to countries such as China that are filled with engineers, our.... |
Jamie K |
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Even if students are ready, are colleges ready for students?
With another year gone by and a new one emerging, it is important to discuss the success of Higher Education. Today, a lot of importance is been given to.... |
Kathy |