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NJ Approves Tuition Bill for Students in US Illegally

New Jersey lawmakers approved a bill Monday that would allow those in the country illegally to qualify for in-state tuition rates at state colleges and universities.

Montana Becomes Top State in Increasing 2-year Degrees

President Barack Obama set a goal early in his first term for the U.S. to turn out more college graduates than any other nation, but there hasn’t been much progress as most states have stumbled in their attempts to improve.

Enrolling College-Bound Students With Their ‘Match’ School Could Yield Success

The College Match Program is attempting to combat the problem of enrolling students in colleges that are academically less than suitable for their success.

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UNCF Launches New Campaign to Invest in African-American Students

The college fund has updated its memorable tagline to stress the value of African-American education.

Alabama A&M, J.F. Drake Reach Reverse Transfer Credit Agreement

The schools have entered into a reverse transfer credit agreement to enable Alabama A&M students who attended J.F. Drake to earn associate degrees.

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Arkansas Plans to Award More 2-Year Degrees

Arkansas education officials announced a plan Wednesday to award associate degrees to qualifying students who transferred from community colleges to universities but never got their diplomas.

Commission Recommends Elevating Standards for Teacher Preparation

HBCU deans concerned diversity goals may be lost as CAEP proposal may favor the privileged at the expense of the economically disadvantaged.

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St. Cloud State Faculty: Transcripts Changed Without Input

Professors at St. Cloud State University say courses have disappeared from some students’ transcripts with no input from instructors who gave them bad grades.

Duke Launches Program to Aid Minority Students in Science Majors

The program focuses on social and community programming to help students form strong bonds, share ideas and leverage resources.

Even for Drop-outs, College Pays

It sounds like the worst of all worlds borrowing money for college, then dropping out and facing the debt without a degree.

Open Enrollment for IB Programs Discussed at NASPA Conference

The argument was made that even if a student does not have the grades for an IB class, progress made in the course would better equip the student for college.

Santa Monica College Reopens After Deadly Rampage

The school reopened under extra security Monday, except for the library, where police shot and killed a gunman after a rampage that left five people dead.

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