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UNC, Texas Join Obama Financial Aid Cost Reduction Effort

UNC, Texas Join Obama Financial Aid Cost Reduction Effort

Adam Jutha in Education 11 months ago

College affordability and cost are two key discussion issues that Obama is now addressing.

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Millennials Crash International Relations: Youth G8, G20 Summit Begins

Millennials Crash International Relations: Youth G8, G20 Summit Begins

Amy O'Halloran in Education 11 months ago

Young Americans for Diplomatic Leadership would like to officially announce the delegation that will be representing the United States at the Youth G8&G20 Summit starting today in Washington, D.C

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College Debt is the Scourge of the American Economy

College Debt is the Scourge of the American Economy

Blair Forlaw in Education 12 months ago

It would be great if Congress got its act together to avoid doubling the interest rate on federal student loans. But what we really need is a longer-term approach to drive down college costs.

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Online Universities: The Future of Elite Education

Online Universities: The Future of Elite Education

Sehreen Noor Ali in Education 12 months ago

Does the emergence of online education mean future generations will be able to get an Ivy League education without the hefty price tag?

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10 Things Every College Grad Should Know Before Entering the Real World

10 Things Every College Grad Should Know Before Entering the Real World

Joe Shure in Education 12 months ago

Grow accustomed to uncertainty, appreciate life’s simple pleasures, and know that it takes years to become the next Mark Zuckerberg.

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How North Carolina Can Ensure Every Student Receives a Good Education

How North Carolina Can Ensure Every Student Receives a Good Education

Grace Tatter in Education 12 months ago

The North Carolina General Assembly should reinstate statewide End of Course exams in Algebra 2, Physics, Civics and Economics, and U.S. History.

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How North Carolina Suppresses African-American Voter Turnout

How North Carolina Suppresses African-American Voter Turnout

Anna Peterson in Education 12 months ago

By requiring that local school board elections be held to coincide with federal elections, North Carolina can boost voter turnout and make the boards more reflective of local communities.

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Al Franken's Student Non-Discrimination Act (SNDA) Will Protect LGBT Students

Al Franken's Student Non-Discrimination Act (SNDA) Will Protect LGBT Students

Jessica Morris in Education 12 months ago

The (SNDA) ensures that gay public school students receive protection and prohibits discrimination based on sexual or gender identity nationally.

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