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Completion based funding formula in Texas educational institutions In Texas, the state legislature and Gov. Rick Perry were asked to follow funding formula that is outcome based. The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board wants....	Chris
Duncan echoes President Obama’s education vision for America Coalition plans designed to reform schools have been strongly endorsed by President Obama’s education secretary. He outlined a vision that involves removing....	Karen
New rules for colleges participating in Federal student aid programs Very soon, brand new regulations will be announced by the Obama administration for colleges that are a part of the Federal student aid programs. This move will now....	Chris
Minority education initiatives benefit from Federal funding offered by Obama This election season, our President is striving hard to push education and give it top billing. In keeping with this effort, he reached out to the Hispanics last....	Jamie K
Plan and Save for your college education There is a general feeling going around in America that if you save diligently enough, you can certainly put aside enough money to go through college education.....	Karen
Community Colleges continue to be in focus  Our nation’s efforts in revamping our education system have finally settled its focus on the community colleges. Today, these colleges are definitely....	Jamie K
Save dollars by renting textbooks Ask any college student and he will tell you how many dollars are being spent on classroom textbooks most of which they use only for four months or so. This is a....	Jamie K
Devise innovative methods to cut costs, President tells students College students face the constant issue of rising tuition fees. This issue is effectively being used by President Obama to rope in youth vote, with the mid-term....	Karen
Are higher education subsidies wasted? Billions of dollars have been wasted by both the State and Federal governments by way of student subsidies. Most who received subsidy dropped out right before the....	Kathy
Education budget cut detrimental to national interest says Obama President Barack Obama has warned the Republican Party that has been pushing for a budget cut in education that any such move will seriously impact the interest....	Tom
Tax break for students to motivate them to choose four year university education The Obama administration extended tax breaks for students benefiting from stimulus package last year. The President made this announcement on Wednesday arguing that....	Chris
Teachers Union in L.A. to Fight Decision to Halt Layoffs Lo and behold! Guess who opposes the landmark agreement in disadvantaged schools in Los Angeles to stop teacher layoffs? It is none other than the local teachers....	Jamie K
STEM career is not for everyone Advice of experienced career specialists is taken for knowing about how the choice of courses in high school or college affects your career chances. Ann Emerson....	Karen
For-Profit Institutions offer Enhanced Higher Education Access to Minorities and Low Income Students This week the focus of our President is entirely on higher education. There is widespread criticism on the extent of assistance offered by the government to for....	Kathy
Make the entire higher education sphere accountable for quality of education Addressing and tackling a sensitive topic in Washington, our education secretary Arne Duncan broke the ice in Washington to make it clear that higher education schools....	Tom
Major issues will be discussed at the White House Community College Summit In order to try and achieve President Obama’s goal of leading the world in the field of higher education by the year 2020, policy, White House will see prominent....	Staff
Higher Education – Key to Economic Growth In a relentless bid to strengthen our education system, President Obama recently called for a press conference with journalists associated with universities to analyze....	Kathy
Dartmouth College High on National and Low on International Ranking Dartmouth college improved two places in the 2011 university ranking and has shown considerable improvement. In the annual Forbes Magazine list, the college jumped....	Tom
Real time reform is the need of the hour Mack Zuckerberg founder of Facebook gave a grant of $100 million to Newark Schools. He donated the money based on the understanding that a reform agenda including....	Chris
Are four year undergraduate degrees being replaced by three year programs? Many colleges are taking efforts to help parents deal with rising tuition costs by offering programs that help students graduate faster. This endeavour is led by....	Karen