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More Trouble Brewing for Private, For-Profit Schools? Senate democrats were told by an Obama administration official recently that for-profit school that leave students with huge debts even as they benefit immensely....	Chris
Higher Ed Department Must Protect Student Borrowers from Unscrupulous Schools Time for Higher Ed Department to Protect Student Borrowers from Unscrupulous Schools There have been many efforts by the higher education department in our country....	Kathy
Time for supporters of charter schools to take a long look at crackdown on for-profit colleges Are you a charter school supporter or operator? It is then time to take a long look at the Obama administration’s intention and efforts on for-profit school....	Tom
Time to Revamp Student Transition Process According to a statement made by an Obama administration official recently, leaders of higher education must ensure that the process of credit transfer for students....	Karen
Tuition Fee Hike Proposed in Seven Oregon Universities Most students today are struggling to pay their college fee. Many work two jobs in summers and are also forced to take help from their family and relatives. In spite....	Jamie K
Texas School Budget Cuts - is there a respite? In Independent School District, Dallas, there is a School for the Talented and Gifted. National publications around the country have been consistently ranking this....	Karen
US Education Department Says Default Rates Higher in For-Profit Schools As compared to students who attend universities or colleges that are publicly funded or private, for-profit school students are found to default on their educational....	Willy
CNCS Honor Roll Award for Ashford University Across our country, graduates in all colleges will be honored this spring. The CNCS or Corporation for National and Community Service recognized Ashford University’s....	Kathy
Freshmen not equipped to face college, say presidents Recently a survey was conducted among 1000 university and college presidents. This survey showed that public high school students who arrived at colleges are not....	Tom
Time for the public to wake up and contribute towards higher education success Apart from the fact that they do make money, how exactly are college presidents different from us? Pew Research Center says that this is evident with the poll results....	Tom
Time to take powerful action against the financial elite and bail our higher education In California, as in other states, there is a widespread attack on the higher education system. Many states and districts are forced to shut down their primary schools....	Karen
American schools face great difficulty with illegal immigrant students Illegal immigrants in our country are now facing a tough time. Pressure continues to mount against them across the country even as non-citizen students are being....	Kathy
Is this the worst financial situation for US Higher Education? There is serious skepticism among leaders, policymakers and education advocates regarding the productivity and long term viability of US higher education. This concern....	Tom
How exactly will the Maryland Dream Act Enable Students to complete their Four Year Degree? In Maryland, in-state tuition is offered for young immigrants who are undocumented in keeping with the “Dream Act” that was fought hard for. This offer....	Chris
Federal money may increase graduation rates Anxious parents, students are educators were assured by President Obama that government financial support will continue for higher education. This announcement was....	Jamie K
Job Market – A cause of anxiety for graduates Graduates are no more worried about assignments and exams. Rather, they are all anxious about their job prospects in this grim economy. El Paso’s rate of unemployment....	Karen
Should we even go to college? If you are an American parent, you must certainly be indulging in a lot of self pity these days. Gutted by real estate values, toxic paper, Ponzi schemes and severely....	Tom
Campuses come to life as President Obama announced the Death of bin Laden There are many things that have inspired campuses to join together and celebrate. A wave of patriotism binds them now with the death of Osama Bin Laden, the leader....	Willy
Low Quality Education at a High Price – Is there Hope Yet? It is a sad situation indeed where colleges are no longer safe and secure haven where you get to learn. The rip-off situation makes education no longer a safe investment....	Chris
Pell Grant cuts proposed by Obama and the Republicans amidst escalating student loan defaults The new tracking system put in place by the Federal government has identified how there is a significant rise in student loan defaults. At least 13.8% students who....	Tom