Austin, Texas (CNN) — President Barack Obama on Monday touted the steps his administration has taken to try to meet his goal of dramatically boosting U.S. college graduation rates. In a speech at the …
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Month: August 2010
W.Va. approves $8M college grant funding increase – Yahoo Finance
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission voted Monday to seek an extra $8 million a year to help students pay for college. The request is part of a broader financing plan that …
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Obama touts education goals in speech at the University of Texas – CNN
Austin, Texas (CNN) — President Barack Obama on Monday touted the steps his administration has taken to try to meet his goal of dramatically boosting U.S. college graduation rates. In a speech at the …
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More higher education cuts forecast for Missouri – Forbes
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Gov. Jay Nixon challenged college presidents and chancellors Tuesday to do more with less, even as his budget director offered grim financial projections for public higher education next …
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Colleges often offer more choices and less education – Tacoma News Tribune
NEW YORK — It is generally true that you get what you pay for, but not necessarily when it comes to higher education. A new study about the value of a college education, at least when it comes to the basics …
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Northrop, university team for education – United Press International
CINCINNATI, Aug. 10 (UPI) — The University of Cincinnati and Northrop Grumman Corp. have partnered to offer a master’s degree in computer science with a focus on cyber informatics. The program, to be under …
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