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Research Shows U.S. Students ‘Average’ in Terms of Financial Literacy

Experts say American education must evolve to ensure that students are better able to navigate an increasingly complex financial landscape.

Andreas Schleicher, special adviser on education policy at the OECD

Fierce Feminist Tanisha Ford Brings Style to Her Scholarship

The University of Massachusetts Amherst assistant professor is strictly 21st century in her approach to writing and teaching about the lives of Black women in the U.S., Britain and the African diaspora.

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Free Speech Suit Targets Student Code at Ohio University

A lawsuit challenging Ohio University’s student conduct code alleges administrators violated constitutional free speech rights by telling students not to wear T-shirts bearing a sexually suggestive double entendre, though the school denies that officials made such comments.

U.S.-Cuban Relations on Higher Ed Level Continue to Grow

Exchange students from the communist island nation are slowly trickling in to U.S. universities.

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Student Loan Interest Rates Increasing

Interest rates go up today for students taking out new federal loans. This hike is relatively minimal but could foreshadow more increases to come.

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Grimes, Warren Hit McConnell on Student Loan Debt

Brandon Davis has an undergraduate degree, a law degree and more than $200,000 in student loans ― which is why he is living with his future in-laws.

International Universities Grappling With Global Growing Pains

In an age of popular study abroad programs and social media, the isolationist borders have fallen, and collaboration between universities in different nations has become common.

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Black Achievement Stats Belie South Africa’s Post-Apartheid Success Story

Though overall Black enrollment in South Africa’s colleges and universities is up, one leading scholar says the raw numbers mask a series of other disparities that plague the nation’s institutions of higher learning.

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Corinthian Colleges, Education Dept. Reach Tentative Agreement

The for-profit education company will receive an immediate $16 million in federal student aid funds and keep operating.

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Cornell University ‘National Treasure’ Points to Poverty as Root of World’s Turbulence

As an international authority on African legal systems, human rights and development, Muna Ndulo has keen insight into some of the conflicts and turbulent events that have dominated world news in recent months.

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International Students Being Made to Feel at Home in U.S.

American institutions are partnering with for-profit companies to help provide bridge services to foreign students.

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Author Tells College-Bound Students to Embrace International Challenge

Amanda Ripley urged graduating seniors at the inaugural “Cap & Gown” ceremony of the Capital Partners for Education program not to be daunted by competition from abroad.

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