The 2014 Needcollegehelp Contest for my Students. Please your answers here on the blog. http://youtu.be/mUDOcg39b8c … [Read more...]
College Uses Test Results to Show Value – WSJ.com
College Uses Test Results to Show Value - WSJ.com The data driven college with 100% transparency will deliver a superior product and service to students and parents. tags: education technology higher education … [Read more...]
Earnings Disparity Grows Between Young Workers With and Without Degrees – Students – The Chronicle of Higher Education
Earnings Disparity Grows Between Young Workers With and Without Degrees - Students - The Chronicle of Higher Education Degrees and education lead on average to higher earnings it is imperative to encourage post secondary education or training. Awareness should start in the … [Read more...]
5 Reasons You Should Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) | ED.gov Blog
5 Reasons You Should Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) | ED.gov Blog RT @FLOTUS: Spread the word! Filling out the #FAFSA: 1. Helps you pay for college 2. Takes less than 30 mins http://t.co/ctEUlGLuLU tags: FAFSA Posted … [Read more...]
Open Textbooks Could Help Students Financially and Academically – Wired Campus – Blogs – The Chronicle of Higher Education
Open Textbooks Could Help Students Financially and Academically – Wired Campus - Blogs - The Chronicle of Higher Education Faculty should be encouraged to use FREE alternate textbooks or together with instructional designer content can be customized to the course costing the … [Read more...]
AA Degrees and Career Connection
I enjoy connecting degrees to careers or how certain degrees lead to high > paying careers and other degrees although intellectually satisfying may > result in high student loan debt or a minimum wage job. I have my Associate in Arts from East Los Angeles College in social … [Read more...]
Black college students face persistent hurdles, report finds – latimes.com
Black college students face persistent hurdles, report finds - latimes.com More resources to ensure Black students graduate and receive a high quality education. Connect them to community mentors and others in business and academia hold colleges and universities accountable to … [Read more...]
Borrowers’ Average Debt at Graduation Climbs to $29,400 – Students – The Chronicle of Higher Education
Borrowers' Average Debt at Graduation Climbs to $29,400 - Students - The Chronicle of Higher Education This is a national disaster in the making. Students and parents in student loan debt with degrees of dubious value in a hypercompetive employment market. I side with the … [Read more...]
Measuring the Wealth Effect in Education – NYTimes.com
Measuring the Wealth Effect in Education - NYTimes.com We are not talking upper middle class but the magnificently wealthy who have advantages over those who may have more talent or natural ability but because of their lack or wealth or class are shut out of prestigious … [Read more...]
Award 4-Year Degrees? It’s Complicated, Say California’s 2-Year Colleges – Administration – The Chronicle of Higher Education
Award 4-Year Degrees? It's Complicated, Say California's 2-Year Colleges - Administration - The Chronicle of Higher Education Maybe the community colleges should offer these in demand programs that lead to immediate employment but have a test to observe what colleges have the … [Read more...]