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Sincere initiative or a smart political move? Head Start the early childhood education program was unveiled by our President again completely overruling the Congress. New rules governing this program were listed....	Staff
How do we Americans succeed in today’s knowledge based economy? Our nation today has to deal with many challenges not the least of them being global, domestic and political turmoil. It is time to always keep in mind our strength....	Kathy
More Transparency and Accountability By Colleges Will Work Best for Students A student who is unable to complete college education is being denied happiness. According to a recent research, those who graduate from colleges lead happier and....	Chris
Obama’s Revisions to SAFRA Welcomed By Congressman Courtney In order to bring about certain changes in the SAFRA or Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act, an executive order was recently signed by our President. College....	Jamie K
Is it time to gear up for the higher education bubble? Our President gave an inspiring speech at the University of Colorado. He said that no matter where you come from, you still deserve good education. He also said....	Jamie K
President Obama's loan relief plan welcomed by many Many of us have been forced to take out student loans to complete college and be on our way to a bright future. We all have had to pay a steep price for education....	Karen
Analysts Caution Obama on His Proposed Plan For Loan Relief As expected, our President’s proposed two pronged student relief program came under the scanner of higher education analysts who cautioned him against it.....	Kathy
Obama offers option of consolidating federal and government backed private loans Halloween is not far away and kids in all households are eagerly awaiting their candy. Do you see how President Obama is courting young voters with the student debt....	Chris
College Degree is the Best Investment Option Today To help ease the burden of loan debt for students, an announcement was made introducing new measures by President Obama recently. For students as well as parents,....	Jamie K
More cuts ahead for already financially stretched school districts A tough reality is in the cards for educators. Already school districts have been saddled with difficult budget cuts and are facing the reality of more cuts ahead.....	Karen
Is the California Community College System Realistic? Community college system in California is known for its impressive and idealistic commitment to sharing its resources with all of its 2.6 million students. This....	Staff
Tax Millionaires to Cut Down on Teacher Layoffs According to Sen. Charles E. Schumer, $1.7billion can be raised for New York public schools by taxing millionaires just one percent more. This will avert the present....	Tom
Where are our bright and capable teachers? Analyze and you will not find it difficult identifying reasons for the sharp fall in the quality of our teaching. Teachers unions that were hitherto protecting those....	Chris
Factors to Focus on for US Higher Education Success As compared to all other nations except Luxemburg, our country spends more per student for secondary and elementary education. However, students from many other....	Jamie K
No Child Left Behind Reforms Welcomed by Educators President Obama promises that reforms in the NCLB will fix some major flaws and many state and local education officials welcome this move. There is a strong....	Karen
Time for Obama to Stop Regulating and Start Legislating There was a time when a strong legislative process was clearly in place. Lately it feels like Congress has been given a break by the Obama administration. They seem....	Staff
‘Continuous improvement’ as ineffective as other programs There is a sense of great urgency in the way Obama administration and Congress is dealing with higher education. They want instant transformation of American schools....	Kathy
Role of Higher Education in Fostering Entrepreneurship As with any other country, the future of our America depends on the quality of higher education. Today’s global society is increasingly based on knowledge,....	Kathy
Is it Finally Adieu to California Post Secondary Education Commission? California Postsecondary Education Commission is in existence for the past 38 years and is finally going to close down next month. This commission which hitherto....	Chris
Indo-US Education all set to take off According to a press release from the US Embassy, US and Foreign Commercial Service Director General Suresh Kumar who is also the Assistant Secretary of Commerce....	Jamie K