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Survey: African Americans Urgently Want Relief from Rising Student Debt

WASHINGTON African Americans view a college education as more important then ever, but also worry that it is becoming less and less affordable while they see students graduating with more debt, says a new survey.

Community Colleges Take Another Look At Sex Offender Policies

SEATTLE Sex offenders who want to go to college in Washington have been required to share their criminal past with campus officials since 1998, but recent high profile news stories and increasing enrollments have some colleges reassessing their notification policy.

New GED Chief Faces Sagging Testing Rates Despite High Minority Dropout Numbers

Widely recognized as the equivalent to a high school diploma, the General Educational Development test…

Impact of Race-neutral Admission At UC To Be Studied

The University of California’s Board of Regents agreed this week to study how the 10-campus system’s admissions and enrollment have changed in the decade since voters passed a law barring consideration of race and gender in public education.

Diversifying the Economists

With a flair for math, Janelle Jones won a NASA scholarship to Spelman College…

Program Prepares Disabled For College

The college classroom scene is a familiar one: young adults in flip-flops and baseball caps, some scribbling notes, others napping. Evelyn Scruggs, a student sitting near the front, is among the more attentive, filling an entire page with notes. But, by the time she leaves, she likely won’t remember the lecture topic or one word she wrote.

Perspectives: Blogging Opens Up New Avenues For Professors

Academic blogging can increase a professor’s visibility, but it also presents unique challenges.

New Scholarship Program Really Vouchers2.0?

Four congressional Republicans joined U.S. Education Secretary Margaret Spellings on Tuesday to unveil a new initiative to provide $4,000 scholarships to at-risk, K-12 youth who want to leave failing public schools for private education.

Handout or Helping Hand?

Fabiola Cadet’s dream of going to college will finally come true this fall when she starts classes at the Borough of Manhattan Community College…

U-Wisconsin Grapples With a Sex Case that Strikes a Racial Nerve

Dr. Paul Barrows, the beleaguered University of Wisconsin administrator accused in 2003 of sexual harassment…

New Course to Help Teachers

Prospective teachers at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will soon be able to learn the subtle and…

Emory Brings Slave Trade

Emory University scholars were recently awarded grants to make accessible and free on the Internet a mammoth …

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