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Source: lasvegassun.com Posted By: Len WIS...3986 days ago
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State lawmakers are fighting over a proposal by Republican Gov. Brian Sandoval to spend $2 million over the next two years on the nonprofit education group Teach For America to help it hire 100....
Source: CBS News Posted By: Len WIS...3987 days ago
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For those of us saving for our children's college expenses, finding the best 529 plan available is a top priority. Since my son's college money is in the Utah 529 plan, and I can have those funds....
Top 14 Jobs That Don't Require a College Degree
Source: ABC News Posted By: Len WIS...3987 days ago
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While one's earning potential increases with a college degree, you don't necessarily need to spend $40,000 a year for a diploma for a job that pays as much. Jobs search site CareerCast.com....
The $7,000 Computer Science Degree — and the Future of Higher Education
Source: business.time.c Posted By: Bailey COS...3987 days ago
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While a new report puts the average debt load of new college grads at a stomach-churning $35,200, the Georgia Institute of Technology is rolling out an alternative program experts say offers....
Low Expectations From Lower Education?
Source: allafrica.com Posted By: Jason BRI...3987 days ago
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It is difficult to be positive about our educational system, supported by a government department that consumes more than a fifth of our total budget. Despite this we languish at the bottom of....
Obamas stress blacks' need for education
Source: post-gazette.co Posted By: Jason BRI...3987 days ago
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On Friday, first lady Michelle Obama reached back 150 years for a metaphor that conveys what was once the centrality of education in the black community. During her commencement speech at....
Source: realclearpoliti Posted By: Ronny FLI...3987 days ago
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Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, is an institution of good reputation and high quality, where I have some friends. It offers a liberal arts education typical of the best available in America....
What ‘education influentials’ think will — and won’t — happen
Source: Washington Post Posted By: Len WIS...3991 days ago
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A new report about what people called “education influentials” think will happen in the world of education says: * That 87 percent of insiders think that the No Child Left Behind law won’t....
Our Turn: We are all richer because of public higher education
Source: concordmonitor. Posted By: Cat BEC...3992 days ago
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As former governors who were honored to serve the people of New Hampshire, we know firsthand that balancing a state budget for the greatest public good is a truly challenging responsibility,....
13 Ways the 113th Congress Can Improve Education in America
Source: heritage.org Posted By: Cat BEC...3992 days ago
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Every year, taxpayers must send billions of dollars to Washington in order to fund federal education programs through the U.S. Department of Education and other agencies—which then redistribute....
Forgiving College Debt Won't Help Students
Source: cnbc.com Posted By: Cat BEC...3993 days ago
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College is too expensive, graduates can't find decent jobs and pay off their loans, and students, parents and educators all share in the blame. Now, President Barack Obama's is proposing a plan....
Are university exams inherently unfair?
Source: telegraph.co.uk Posted By: Maxcy JON...3993 days ago
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Like many pupils, I found that A-levels restricted creativity and encouraged replica answers. This might suit those who are good at memorising and regurgitating, but it certainly doesn't encourage....
Source: americanprogres Posted By: Maxcy JON...3993 days ago
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The descriptions of the American system for education governance and the analysis presented here of that system are largely based on nearly half a century of personal observation of that system.....
Has the future of college moved online?
Source: newyorker.com Posted By: Maxcy JON...3994 days ago
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Gregory Nagy, a professor of classical Greek literature at Harvard, is a gentle academic of the sort who, asked about the future, will begin speaking of Homer and the battles of the distant past.....
Bill helps students make better decisions on higher education
Source: orlandosentinel Posted By: Erin HER...3994 days ago
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In today's competitive, knowledge-based global economy, a college education is one of the most important investments an American student can make to succeed. It can also be one of the most....
Closing California's education gap
Source: L. A. Times Posted By: Erin HER...3994 days ago
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California has proved to be a land of opportunity where hard work delivers prosperity and nurtures innovation. Its human capital has helped the state develop into the world's ninth-largest economy,....
Study Finds College Education Leaves Majority Of Graduates Unprepared To Carry Entire American Econo
Source: theonion.com Posted By: Erin HER...3994 days ago
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According to a new study published Wednesday in The American Educational Research Journal, an overwhelming majority of recent college graduates are completely unprepared to carry the full weight....
Just Explain It: Why Does A College Education Cost So Much?
Source: finance.yahoo.c Posted By: Erin HER...3998 days ago
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It’s more expensive now than ever before to send your son or daughter to college. So in order to stay attractive, some universities are beginning to offer tuition discounts. But providing more....
Money Cuts Both Ways in Education
Source: New York Times Posted By: Billy TAM...3998 days ago
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If you doubt that we live in a winner-take-all economy and that education is the trump card, consider the vast amounts the affluent spend to teach their offspring. We see it anecdotally in the....
As Latinos Make Gains in Education, Gaps Remain
Source: New York Times Posted By: Billy TAM...3998 days ago
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After lagging behind other Americans in education for generations, Latinos have significantly narrowed the gap, and last year they passed a milestone, with new Hispanic high school graduates....
