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Obama calls for digital textbook in every school
President Obama and his administration are urging the need to increase the usage of technology in every school. In his attempt to promote great technology literacy.... |
 Tom |
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Higher education costs and student aid
President Obama has always emphasized on reduced college costs. He also planned to shift some federal aid from colleges and universities that do not control tuition.... |
Kathy |
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Obama expands on College Affordability Plan
College affordability is one of the major concerns in the minds of most parents today. Tuition rates are increasing at an exorbitant rate. However, relief seems.... |
Staff |
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Can we prevent the higher education bubble from bursting?
Almost all our presidents have always pitched for higher education as being the only salvation for all problems our country faces and Obama is no exception. This.... |
Kathy |
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Why do we depend so much on other country students to staff our workforce?
It is imperative for the growth of our country to train more number of engineers. As compared to countries such as China that are filled with engineers, our.... |
Jamie K |
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Even if students are ready, are colleges ready for students?
With another year gone by and a new one emerging, it is important to discuss the success of Higher Education. Today, a lot of importance is been given to.... |
Kathy |
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Efforts are being taken to Bridge the gap between College and Job Needs
Michael Bettersworth compared the higher education system in Texas to that of Apollo 13 as a crippled craft being sent to space with no certainty regarding.... |
Jamie K |
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How the campaign shapes our higher education
Irrespective of whether the presidential candidate is a Republican or Democrat, their agenda for higher education remains the same. Each one of them has a strong.... |
Karen |
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Biden sounds optimistic as he lists out positive aspects of higher education
Parents in our country are wondering if the cost of college education is really worth it. This question has risen in the minds of people due to the “perfect.... |
Staff |
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University Expecting the Worst and Hoping for the Best
Another fresh, new fiscal year is fast approaching and the country gears up to face another spate of potential budget cuts. During his State of the State address,.... |
Kathy |
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What is the future of our higher education?
In his keynote address at the College Board Colloquium, Joseph E. Aoun, the President of North-eastern University said that higher education institutions in our.... |
Chris |
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After Ten Years, It is Time to Fix No Child Left Behind With Realistic Goals
In order to prepare our minority and poor children to survive in the highly competitive world, improved schools were promised to them by the NCLB or No Child Left.... |
Jamie K |
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US colleges see surge in foreign enrollment
American students are facing yet another hurdle. Those who performed considerably well in their high school and expected to get into reasonably good colleges were.... |
Karen |
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If you want students to be creative, stop focusing on test scores
Everywhere today, we find that energetic and bright students are not so enthusiastic about education. This is predominantly due to the fact that adults do not have.... |
Chris |
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Wish more companies could follow suit!
One of the leading companies engaged in marketing technology and information services has made a donation of $20,000 towards Scholarship America. EducationDynamics.... |
Karen |
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Restore $89M for Higher Education, Says Colorado Government
Recently, legislators were told by Henry Sobanet, state budget chief that schools will this year receive an additional $22 million due to a brighter revenue outlook..... |
Staff |
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Online education could be the key to affordability
Higher education is the talk of the town today. Everyone seems to be taking about the skyrocketing tuition costs and the soaring student loan default. A recent NCES.... |
Staff |
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Coleman writes to Obama on higher education issues
Mary Sue Coleman, President of the University of Michigan was all praise for President Obama for his initiative in bringing together leaders in the field of higher.... |
Kathy |
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Will a repeat of K-12 reforms be effective for higher education?
A town hall was hosted recently on college affordability by Arne Duncan, our Secretary of Education and Joe Biden. Groups of students received them and some of them.... |
Jamie K |
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In order to get NCLB waivers, states must adopt teacher evaluation
At least 11 states have bid for NCLB waivers and their fate hangs in balance predominantly due to the teacher quality proposals. Their applications will ultimately.... |
Karen |
