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Economic Recovery Possible Only By Focusing on Young Americans Today, it is obvious that young Americans are being obscured by the baby boomer generation, college administrators and of course, the Federal government and no one....	Chris
For Profit School Practices Criticized in Revised GAO GAO or the Government Accountability Office has released its last summer’s report after revision. This report deals with the practices governing recruitment....	Jamie K
College access to be enhanced with $50 Million investment in Virginia As a part of current budget amendments, a total of $50 million has been announced by Governor Bob McDonnell towards investment in higher education. This news was....	Karen
Online Education – the wave of the future Online education is fast gaining in popularity in the past few years. At least 2.5 million people were earning degrees online according to a 2004 report and the....	Kathy
Barack Obama says today’s top priority is higher education Just a few years back, America was the most educated nation in the world and led the world in the field of higher education. Our nation enjoyed the highest graduation....	Jamie K
One million degrees and certificates to be awarded to students by next decade by community colleges Community college leaders in California have set a goal to enhance by one million, the number of degrees and certificates awarded to students by the next decade.....	Karen
New Jersey Higher Education Requires Effective Revamp A report was recently released by the Lumina Foundation state wise on needs of higher education in America in order to succeed in the twenty first century. According....	Staff
Report says minority students and poor are targeted by For-Profit Colleges For profit colleges in US focus on and target the minority students and students from the low income group. According to a report, these colleges promise access....	Tom
Rhodes Scholarships for Five area students  Among the 32 American University students who won the 2010 Rhodes Scholarships, five are from area colleges. Students who won this prestigious scholarship....	Jamie K
Increase in foreign students and decrease in American students At the United States colleges and universities, in the year 2009-10, there was a three percent increase of foreign student enrolment as compared to the previous....	Karen
It is time to match education policies with goals Arne Duncan, the education secretary said after the National Assessment of Educational Progress math and reading scores for 12th grade were released that the scores....	Kathy
Support for Illegal Immigrants from California Court Recently a unanimous ruling by the California Supreme Court says that at the public universities and colleges, illegal immigrants are eligible for the same discounts....	Chris
Rise in enrollment of Chinese students in American Universities Today, it is not surprising to find students from America traveling to nontraditional destinations like Peru and Chile to study even as a growing number of students....	Jamie K
Is it fair to punish for-profit colleges? Ask any student studying in the Pennsylvania State University and they will tell you that the cost of education today is four times what it was in 1986. As compared....	Karen
Will the Education Policy be shaped by the Republican Surge? After the midterm elections last week, President Obama for the first time pledge bipartisanship and cooperation in a conciliatory note. Higher education was highlighted....	Karen
Is Online Education a Viable Alternative? There is a lot of talk going on in America about accessibility of higher education for all. A call to action was made by the US Undersecretary of Education Martha....	Kathy
Community College Students with Coaches likely to stay on Track At many community colleges, professors take time to chat with students on a periodical basis to give them a chance to talk about their feelings and the pressures....	Tom
Cost of Higher Education at the Elite Institutions – The truth Cost of higher education in America is rising quicker and faster than the inflation the past decade, as it has been highly publicized. Definitely this matter has....	Chris
For-profit educational institutions under scanner? A new set of financial aid regulations were released recently by the Obama administration for higher education. These were directed exclusively at the for-profit....	Tom
Time for Jewish kids studying in America to redefine their goals Just like every other ethnic minority, the American Jews also strongly believe that university or college education is very essential for social advancement, economic....	Jamie K