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Wish more companies could follow suit! One of the leading companies engaged in marketing technology and information services has made a donation of $20,000 towards Scholarship America. EducationDynamics....	Karen
Restore $89M for Higher Education, Says Colorado Government Recently, legislators were told by Henry Sobanet, state budget chief that schools will this year receive an additional $22 million due to a brighter revenue outlook.....	Staff
Online education could be the key to affordability Higher education is the talk of the town today. Everyone seems to be taking about the skyrocketing tuition costs and the soaring student loan default. A recent NCES....	Staff
Coleman writes to Obama on higher education issues Mary Sue Coleman, President of the University of Michigan was all praise for President Obama for his initiative in bringing together leaders in the field of higher....	Kathy
Will a repeat of K-12 reforms be effective for higher education? A town hall was hosted recently on college affordability by Arne Duncan, our Secretary of Education and Joe Biden. Groups of students received them and some of them....	Jamie K
In order to get NCLB waivers, states must adopt teacher evaluation At least 11 states have bid for NCLB waivers and their fate hangs in balance predominantly due to the teacher quality proposals. Their applications will ultimately....	Karen
Subsidized Education Only Creates More Confusion Rather Than Finding a Solution President Obama gave a speech recently in Osawatomie, Kan. In his speech he called for more investment in national education by imposing higher taxes on the rich.....	Karen
Will American Higher Education Surface Again Through Washington’s Efforts? President Obama was looking for fresh, innovative ideas recently when he met with college leaders. Is it really possible for Washington to do anything at all amidst....	Staff
Nancy Zimpher, Chancellor of SUNY in White House for talks on affordable higher education Nancy Zimpher, chancellor of State University of New York along with other senior White House officials met recently for a discussion on how to make higher education....	Kathy
Higher Education Leaders including President Obama and Holden Thorp Meet to discuss Student Debt Iss  A discussion was recently held between President Barack Obama and Chancellor Holden Thorp on how to make college more affordable for students. This indicates....	Chris
White House Better Building Challenge will Focus on Upgrading College Buildings More than six universities and colleges will be a part of the White House’s Better Building initiative. This initiative will specifically focus on enhancing....	Jamie K
Enhance graduation rates by cutting costs, says Duncan Today the entire nation knows about the spiralling cost of college tuitions thanks to Occupy movement. There is a sense of urgency in Arne Duncan, our education....	Karen
University Labs Safety Issues of Paramount Importance Says CSB Chemical Safety & Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) was established in 2001 to investigate serious accidents at university labs. Towards this, the independent....	Kathy
Outcome Based Measurements for Students Critical to Enhance Graduation Rates As far as K-12 education, there is no doubt that Obama administration has infused essential innovation and progressive methods. Millions have been inspired greatly....	Karen
Boycott Student Loan Debt Repayment Says Occupy Wall Street Occupy Wall Street is now focused on higher education reforms and their first campaign towards this is to get at least one million Americans to boycott loan debt....	Staff
Tackling Student Debt is the Top Priority Now Our country is reeling under the huge burden of student debts. Ask any student or parent and they will tell you how higher education is fast becoming a distant dream....	Jamie K
Offer Public Education for Free If you Want America to Come Out of Deep Slumber If you spend between 15 and 30 billion dollars on higher education, you could offer public education in America for free says Jeffrey Sachs in his book The Price....	Karen
Creating an artificial demand is detrimental to the higher education system Economy for quite some years has been erratic both in America and elsewhere in the world. Other than the economy, the next most popularly discussed topic is the....	Chris
Bring About a Dramatic Shift in STEM Education Earlier this year, there was an announcement of a strategy by the Jobs Council and President Obama that would ensure that at least 10,000 American engineers will....	Jamie K
It is time to act now…..cannot wait for congress says President Obama Our country’s economic future depends entirely on the quality of education we provide our children today, says our President. Children must be provided education....	Karen