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Will “Keep Our Educator’s Working Act of 2010” Benefit Public Universities?
There is a fear among public colleges that they will be thrown off the cliff even as the 2011 budgets are being crafted by the state legislators. They face the threat....

Tom
Awareness Campaign by California Community Colleges
There has been commendable effort by the Community Colleges in California during this Financial Aid Awareness Month to educate students that they can afford college....

Chris
Tennessee Professors See a Bleak Future Ahead
The past year has seen a lot of belt tightening and budget cuts for universities all over the country. The effects of the economic meltdown continue to haunt professors,....

Karen
A Grateful Student Contributes to the Growth of his Community College
Eduardo Padron graduated from Miami’s community college. Today he is the president of Miami Dade College and says he is deeply passionate about this place....

Tom
Will the Reform Act Simplify or Make the Student Loan Process More Complex?
There are many college students who work day and night to make ends meet and pay back their student loans. Even as they attend college, they are forced to work part....

Chris
Will the President’s Student Loan Legislation Actually Benefit Students?
After the legislation was signed by President Obama a couple of weeks back, private lenders are completely out of student loan scene. From 1st July, these loans....

Karen
A Contract Deal for Washington Teachers which might Create Controversy
Good news always brings joy to the people. However, there are times when the good news might leave few people in a confused state. Well, the Washington teachers....

Staff
How Far Will American Students Benefit From Pell Grant Scholarship Increase?
At least 67,500 students in America will benefit from a Pell grant scholarship increase. This is especially true for students of Hudson Valley who find themselves....

Tom
Is the Attention given to Community Colleges Enough to Benefit them Significantly?
Today we see hitherto unseen attention showered on community colleges by policymakers and politicians. This is happening in a bid to enhance graduation rates and....

Chris
The issue of decreased scientific publications – what does it indicate?
There was a report by the Scientific American a few years ago that the growth in the field of science is slower in the United States than in the European Union.....

Karen
The most liberal president our country has ever seen
Jeb Bush, the former Governor of Florida says President Barack Obama is one of the most liberal presidents in modern times. He also said that he pursues an agenda....

Staff
Hope the Race to the Top Program does not turn into a Reality Show
There was a proud announcement recently from Arne Duncan regarding the sixteen finalists who will benefit from the Race to the Top program and of course from the....

Staff
It is time to make choices for higher education
University of Illinois knows for the fact that the field trip they have planned for the weekend would not be as easy as it seems. They have grueling task of attacking....

Kathy
Student Loan Overhaul Approved by Congress
Tying the student loan overhaul to the healthcare overhaul bill, President Obama ensured that the Congress passes the bill assuring needy students of greater advantages.....

Chris
Student Loan Overhaul Welcomed by Many, Opposed By Some
In future, those who borrow government loans can repay them with ease and the needy college students will have easy access to loan programs such as Pell Grants.....

Karen
Florida Teachers oppose Senate Bill 6
There is a practical panic evident among teachers in Florida over the support of President Obama and Arne Duncan the Education Secretary for using the test scores....

Staff
Is it better not to make amendments to the No Child Left Behind Program?
Next on the agenda for the Obama administration is to make changes to the No Child Left Behind education law and correct the flaws. However this would result in....

Kathy
Efforts on to make a smooth transition to online writing in universities
Writing is the course that sets the stage for maximum student-instructor interaction, especially for first year students in universities and colleges. The current....

Chris
President Obama highly passionate about revamping higher education
Speaking at a roundtable for reporters recently, Arne Duncan, the US Education Secretary said that even though highly preoccupied with the current sensational topic,....

Karen
For Profit Colleges Benefit the most from Recession
For-profit trade schools and colleges are one of the very few industries in America that have not been affected, in fact have been constantly growing. Anxiety regarding....

Staff




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