College is now a buyer’s market

Reuters - Liz Weston "Colleges are increasingly worried about getting [...]

October 6th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, College Degree, College Tuition, College/University, Current Events, Education, News, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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US high school dropout rates hit record low but college enrolment also falls

The Guardian - Jessica Glenza "The US government offered a [...]

October 5th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, College Degree, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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U.S. Treasury doesn’t see student loans leading to meltdown

Reuters - Staff Writer "The Obama administration on Monday said [...]

September 29th, 2014|Categories: Accountability, College Degree, College Tuition, College/University, Current Events, Education, News, Obama, Student Debt, Students, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Demonstrate College Readiness If You Want a Federal Grant or Loan

Education Next - Paul E. Peterson "Before receiving a federal [...]

September 17th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, College Degree, College Tuition, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, Grants, Learning, Loans, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Survey: Foreign Education is Expensive, With US in 3rd

Education News - Grace Smith "An international education is very [...]

September 17th, 2014|Categories: Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Childhood Education, Children, College Degree, College Tuition, College/University, Current Events, Education, Foreign, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Number of aging Americans paying student loans soars -U.S. report

Reuters - Scott Malone "The rising cost of higher education [...]

September 11th, 2014|Categories: Accountability, Adults, College Degree, College Tuition, College/University, Current Events, Education, Financial Aid, News, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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US News college rankings: Princeton holds on to top spot. Is it really No. 1?

The Christian Science Monitor - Amanda Paulson "College rankings have [...]

September 9th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, College Degree, College Tuition, College/University, Current Events, Education, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Tennessee Offers Free 2-Year College Education to Residents

Education News - Kristin Decarr "Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam is [...]

September 4th, 2014|Categories: College Degree, College Tuition, Community College, Government, Scholarship, Tennessee|Tags: Education, School|

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How much student loan debt is too much?

USA Today - Jon Fortunbury "If you graduated from college [...]

August 31st, 2014|Categories: Accountability, Budget, College Degree, College Tuition, College/University, Current Events, Education, News, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Parents May Be Mismanaging Student Debt with Serious Future Impact

Education News - Kristin DeCarr "According to a recent survey [...]

August 30th, 2014|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Budget, Childhood Education, Children, College Tuition, College/University, Cost, Current Events, Education, Financial Aid, Financial Literacy, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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