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Seeking a comeback for Catholic education

Source: baltimoresun.co Posted By: Len WIS...4001 days ago

Campus: Not specified

As many of you know, I was born and raised in solidly working class Arbutus. My family's Protestantism qualified us as an anomaly; the majority of the neighborhood kids were Catholic. Most attended....


Christie talks higher education, Sandy at town hall meeting

Source: app.com Posted By: Bailey COS...4004 days ago

Campus: Not specified

Gov. Chris Christie discussed the need for further reforms and said that state money soon would be available for capital projects at higher-education facilities during a town hall meeting Thursday....


Senator says education cuts were overestimated

Source: star-telegram.c Posted By: Jason BRI...4004 days ago

Campus: Not specified

Senate Finance Chairman Tommy Williams, R-The Woodlands, said Thursday that the amount of education cuts imposed by the 2011 Legislature was "more on the order of $800 million" and disputed the....


New UN agreement expands higher education opportunities for displaced persons

Source: un.org Posted By: Jason BRI...4004 days ago

Campus: Not specified

An agreement between the United Nations refugee agency and the Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) announced today will allow forcibly displaced persons in various African countries to pursue higher....


Obama's budget urges affordability in higher education

Source: media.al.com Posted By: Jacky SIL...4005 days ago

Campus: Not specified

President Barack Obama officially released his version of the federal budget Wednesday, which included various proposals aimed at keeping higher education affordable across the country, drawing....


House of Representatives approves education budget, 2 percent teacher raise

Source: blog.al.com Posted By: Ronny FLI...4005 days ago

Campus: Not specified

The House of Representatives tonight approved a $5.7 billion Education Trust Fund budget that includes a 2 percent pay raise for teachers and a divisive proposal to provide teachers with liability....


Obama budget's big education items: Preschool for All, college Race to the Top

Source: csmonitor.com Posted By: Ronny FLI...4005 days ago

Campus: Not specified

With his budget proposal Wednesday, President Obama signaled once again that education – from early childhood all the way through college and career training – is a priority investment. Skip....


Higher education is worth the cost, Floridians say

Source: news.ufl.edu Posted By: Len WIS...4007 days ago

Campus: Not specified

Most Floridians feel that a college education is a good investment — and one that will continue to pay off in the future, according to new survey results from the University of Florida’s Center....


Education pays off when it comes to wages

Source: dallasnews.com Posted By: Cat BEC...4011 days ago

Campus: Not specified

Education still pays off in the workplace. Texans with college degrees earned nearly twice as much in 2011 (at least $50,441) as those with only a high school diploma ($26,008). They also....


Proposed education budget would not restore colleges' lost state funding

Source: blog.al.com Posted By: Maxcy JON...4012 days ago

Campus: Not specified

A proposed Education Trust Fund budget due for consideration next week by state lawmakers would give a modest 1.2 percent funding increase to public colleges and universities. But it will do....


U.S. Senate Set to Consider School Safety Bill

Source: blogs.edweek.or Posted By: Billy TAM...4014 days ago

Campus: Not specified

School districts would be able to tap into grants to help upgrade their safety infrastructure, under a measure set for consideration in the U.S. Senate. The legislation, which also includes gun....


California workers face a growing education gap, study says

Source: L. A. Times Posted By: Billy TAM...4014 days ago

Campus: Not specified

A growing education gap in California could diminish workers’ chances of finding jobs in the coming years, according to a study. Post-recession, companies increasingly look for employees with....


Education leaders wait for word on funding

Source: ardmoreite.com Posted By: Anna CEC...4015 days ago

Campus: Not specified

While Oklahoma legislators have spent much of the session so far publicly debating school safety and whether to allow armed teachers in schools, the discussion that educators and administrators....


US states cut higher education spending by nearly a third

Source: wsws.org Posted By: Mary PER...4015 days ago

Campus: Not specified

Since the recession began, state governments have cut funding to public higher education by 28 percent. This is the finding of a recent study published by the Center for Budget and Policy Priorities....


Education Reform NOW

Source: cornellsun.com Posted By: Johnnie RIM...4015 days ago

Campus: Not specified

Friday night, John Legend rocked Bailey Hall with beautiful music and regaled a group of 1,200 students and faculty with the tales of this country’s education woes. He hit the high points of....


Congressional inaction could cost college students

Source: Boston Globe Posted By: Johnnie RIM...4018 days ago

Campus: Not specified

Congressional inaction could end up costing college students an extra $5,000 on their new loans. The rate for subsidized Stafford loans is set to increase from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent on....


Tuition rates discourage future of higher education

Source: umwbullet.com Posted By: Johnnie RIM...4019 days ago

Campus: Not specified

Universities nationwide are increasing their tuition rates and number of part-time professors due to budget cuts and financial strains, discouraging professors and students from pursuing higher....


William McKenzie: Legislators, don't weaken Texas education

Source: dallasnews.com Posted By: Renee HIC...4021 days ago

Campus: Not specified

If early indications hold up, a storyline is beginning to develop out of Texas. It’s a narrative that is damning to our schools and one with serious national consequences. Our state once led....


Another Affirmative Action Case

Source: insidehighered. Posted By: Renee HIC...4021 days ago

Campus: Not specified

The Supreme Court Monday agreed to hear a second case involving affirmative action in higher education -- even before it has issued a ruling on the other case that it has considered this term. The....


Harvard Dean on Ethics and Global Education

Source: New York Times Posted By: Benny Penito..4021 days ago

Campus: Not specified

Nitin Nohria, a Mumbai native, is the first Asian dean of Harvard Business School. He spoke about globalization, culture shock, the importance of teaching business ethics and why “bank” need....






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