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Student Loan Legislation and What it Means for You

jimmyfremgen wrote 6 days ago: Obama Meets On Elementary And Secondary Education Act with Chairman Harkin and Chairman Kline (Getty … more →

Tags: Government, Higher Education, President Obama, Student Debt, Tom Harkin, Elizabeth Warren, student loan, Federal Reserve system, Stafford Loan

University Presidents That Could Pay Off Their Grad's Loans in a Week1 comment

jimmyfremgen wrote 1 week ago: Credit: Ohio State Athletics The top four college and university executives made more in a single we … more →

Tags: Higher Education, Affordability, Chronicle of Higher Education, graham spanier, Alan G. Merten, Pennsylvania State University, gordon gee, Ohio State University, George Mason

An entire generation is mortgaging its future

George Cornelius wrote 2 weeks ago: This Huffington Post blog post conveys the magnitude of the student debt bubble (although, admittedl … more →

Tags: Cost of Colleges, Student Debt, Student Debt

Despite How Depressing College Admission Season Is, an Asian American University Is Still Not a Great Idea

Makini Brice wrote 1 month ago: Wikimedia Commons/Spaicecowboi Let me get this out of the way immediately: Asian and Asian American … more →

Tags: Education, Business, technology, Race, Analysis, Affirmative Action, Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, Harvard University, Race 2

10 Reasons College Costs So Much

George Cornelius wrote 1 month ago: Poor management (failure to control costs and adopt best practices) Ego gratification and Edifice Co … more →

Tags: Cost of Colleges, why college costs so much, reasons colleges cost so much

Who’s Best Suited to Teach and Learn in Virtual Schools?

dailybrainfiber wrote 2 months ago: http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2011/04/whos-best-suited-to-teach-and-learn-in-virtual-schools/ Onli … more →

Tags: Education 2, Economics, brain, technology, Teaching, Self-Control, College, College Completion, Education

California's Groundbreaking State Online Higher Education Plan

dailybrainfiber wrote 2 months ago: http://higheredwatch.newamerica.net/blogposts/2013/californias_groundbreaking_state_online_higher_ed … more →

Tags: Student, Teaching, Learning, community colleges, College Completion, higher education innovation, Education, Students, Teachers

A major cost shift is underway leading to higher student debt1 comment

George Cornelius wrote 2 months ago: If you want to understand one of the reasons for higher student debt, you need not look any further … more →

Tags: Cost of Colleges, cost of colleges, state support for higher education

The Biggest Barrier to Elite Education Isn't Affordability. It's Accessibility

TIME Contributor wrote 2 months ago: In his State of the Union address, President Obama announced that his administration was taking a ha … more →

Tags: Education, U. S., advanced placement courses, college accessibility, elite education, Ivy League, minority students, poor students, Standardized Tests

Higher Education Proposals in the President’s State of the Union Address

Jennifer Gray wrote 3 months ago: In addition to the early education plans unveiled in his State of the Union address, President Obama … more →

Tags: General, Education 2, Higher Education, postsecondary success, College Scorecard, Pathways in Technology Early College High School, STEM, skills training

Choosing and Paying for Higher Education2 comments

Geoff Considine wrote 3 months ago: I am now at an age at which many of my friends have kids preparing for, or going to, college.  I hav … more →

Tags: College Savings, financial planning, Debt, Economy, Unemployment, Higher Education, cost of college, Recent Graduates

U.S. Government’s College Scorecard Debuts to Mixed Reviews

paperclipcommunications wrote 3 months ago: As promised during his Tuesday State of the Union address, President Obama debuted College Scorecard … more →

Tags: Student Affairs Newswire, Job Market

Obama's State of the Union: 10 takeaways for black America

thegrio wrote 3 months ago: President Obama hit the road Wednesday to stump for the ideas he outlined in his first State of the … more →

Tags: Politics, Afghanistan, climate change, College, Congress, Early Childhood Education, Education 2, Guns, Infrastructure

10 best values in public colleges - Your Money - MSN Money

homesbyjim wrote 4 months ago: 10 best values in public colleges – Your Money – MSN Money.   UNC Chapel Hill ranke … more →

Tags: Economy, Education, College, unc, Local Information, Housing Market, quality of life, Chapel Hill, UNC-Chapel hill

Ariel Community Academy

Andre Waldron wrote 4 months ago: This is a video that shows the benefits of a K-8 curriculum that emphasizes financial literacy.  Thi … more →

Tags: Financial Literacy, Finance, Mellody Hobson, John W. Rogers Jr, Portfolio Management, Investment Portfolio, Portfolio, Investment, Illinois

Some Random Thoughts Post November 6

GW GSEHD wrote 6 months ago: Regardless of your ideological or political preferences, this year’s election results were a powerfu … more →

Tags: Liliana Garces, Education, Politics, Assessment, Education Policy, Affirmative Action, sandy baum, Student Debt, Voting

Election Day, MS and Bull$#!T1 comment

musingsofms wrote 6 months ago: Today is a day that is really important to me. As a woman, a mother and a Multiple Sclerosis patient … more →

Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, MS, Insurance, Stress, health, Neurological Disorder, Romney, obama, Healthcare

Federal Financial Aid and the Second Presidential Debate1 comment

knowledgeoncredit wrote 7 months ago: Last night’s Second Presidential Debate was a great one, not least because both candidates gav … more →

Tags: grants, Loans, student loan, Pell Grant, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, united states, presidential debate, college affordability

Cost of College Degrees in the US skyrocketing – students struggling to cope

caribbeanbookblog wrote 7 months ago: Photo source; Photopin.com Recently Bloomberg delivered a bombshell. College tuition and fees in the … more →

Tags: Politics, Science, Climate, Environment, Education


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