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		<title>Public schools losing tug-of-war for top researchers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 21:19:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UC San Diego faced a losing battle recently when it tried to hang on to three star scientists being wooed by Rice University for cutting-edge cancer research. The recruiting package from the private Houston university included 40-percent pay raises, new labs, and a healthy flow of research money from a Texas state bond fund. But another factor helped close the deal: The professors' sense that declining state funding for the University of California made it a good time to pack their bags.]]></description>
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		<title>Campus payroll errors can translate to big bucks &#8230; but automation can help</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 22:39:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Denny Carter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Collecting and entering employee payroll information is a famously complex task in higher education. College payroll calculations are even more complicated—and fraught with error—when they’re done by hand.]]></description>
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		<title>Feds take more steps to boost U.S. college graduation rate</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 10:51:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vice President Joe Biden on March 22 unveiled an administration plan to involve governors directly in efforts to boost college graduation rates, while providing millions in financial incentives for colleges to do the same.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama to seek changes in Pell Grants</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Feb 2011 21:41:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Denny Carter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama's budget plan would cut $100 billion from Pell Grants and other higher education programs over a decade through belt-tightening and use the savings to keep the maximum college financial aid award at $5,550, an administration official said.]]></description>
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		<title>Feds reverse course on open education mandate</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 22:31:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Denny Carter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The departments of Education and Labor have heeded calls from online education experts to change a mandate in a $2 billion grant program that opened last month, meaning grant applicants will have much broader choices in how to share their web-based learning tools freely among educators.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama to push for new ed-tech agency</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 22:55:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Denny Carter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Obama will request fiscal 2012 funding for an educational technology agency within the U.S. Department of Education (ED) that would bring resources and funding to schools and colleges, while some ed-tech advocates warn that the government's support might not reach teachers and professors.]]></description>
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		<title>GOP takeover signals major changes for higher ed</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Dec 2010 14:09:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Denny Carter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congressional Republicans who have long railed against increases in federal student aid and new regulations aimed at for-profit colleges will serve influential roles on key committees next year—a shift that could change the Obama administration’s approach to important higher-education issues.]]></description>
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		<title>Feds grant $20 million to expand college access</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:46:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Denny Carter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students in Pennsylvania and Kentucky will get an extra dose of academic advising and career counseling—aided by educational technology—after the U.S. Department of Education gave $20 million to an organization aiming to boost college access among first-generation, minority, and low-income students.]]></description>
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		<title>Community college grants, prizes to be unveiled at White House summit</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 12:12:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Denny Carter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will announce a $35 million competitive grant program during the White House’s first Community College Summit, and two major banks will join philanthropic groups to kick off a $1 million prize for officials from education, business, and public service who lead reform efforts.]]></description>
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		<title>Educational innovation gets boost under new programs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:11:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Denny Carter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A movement is under way to make it easier for entrepreneurs to navigate the lucrative and sometimes-tricky education market and introduce new technology and products into classrooms.]]></description>
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