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Online game lets students slash, tax their way to balanced budget

September 25, 2012September 24, 2012 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

University of Maryland (UM) College Park students last week finagled with federal spending and deficit reduction so that, at the very worst, they could delay economic Armageddon in…

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143,000 students to lose Pell Grant funding in 2012

January 9, 2012January 4, 2012 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Congress’s latest omnibus spending bill will effectively eliminate federal Pell Grant funding for an estimated 143,000 low-income college students starting in July. The Pell Grant cuts come just…

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Steep education cuts loom as debt-panel deadline approaches

November 21, 2011 by From staff and wire reports

Federal education spending could be slashed up to 8 percent in 2013 if lawmakers can’t agree on debt-reducing measures soon, according to an analysis by the nonpartisan Congressional…

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Students, lawmakers question value of for-profit colleges

July 1, 2011June 30, 2011 by From staff and wire reports

Taryn Zychal thought she'd be working as an industrial designer after graduating from the Art Institute of Philadelphia. Instead, it's the debt collection agencies that are working overtime,…

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For-profit regulations, Pell Grants survive budget compromise

April 12, 2011April 11, 2011 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Washington’s last-minute budget deal did not include a provision that would have killed a stringent for-profit college regulation, and Pell Grants remained intact despite deep cuts in education…

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Obama: College affordability a key priority

January 28, 2010January 28, 2010 by From staff and wire reports

Education is one of the few areas of the federal budget that would not see a spending freeze, if President Barack Obama gets his way this year—and making…

Online game lets students slash, tax their way to balanced budget

143,000 students to lose Pell Grant funding in 2012

Steep education cuts loom as debt-panel deadline approaches

Students, lawmakers question value of for-profit colleges

For-profit regulations, Pell Grants survive budget compromise

Obama: College affordability a key priority

Regis University Partners with Collegis Education to Modernize IT Infrastructure and Strengthen Denver’s Higher Ed Innovation Footprint

Beyond the Degree: The Rise of Skills-Based Hiring and What It Means for Higher Ed

Bridging the Skills Gap: How Universities Can Align Curricula With Workforce Needs

HEA Policy Shifts Update: How Are Educational Stakeholders Responding?

Nation’s Premier Collegiate Honor Society Inducts Talethia Jean Nevaeh Gray-Nance Into Membership

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