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SACRAMENTO (AP) — The chancellors of California’s three higher education systems say lawmakers are jeopardizing the state’s Master Plan for Education by making deep funding cuts. The half-century-old document guaranteed a low-cost college education …
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Former State Education Commissioner Andy Tompkins is helping the district with the search. Tompkins is the dean of Pittsburg State University’s College of Education. The deadline for submitting an application is Jan. 8.
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… did last year to prepay a year of tuition and fees at a four-year state university … Officials at the Virginia College Savings Plan, which administers the program, said Monday that one year of prepaid in-state tuition and mandatory fees for a …
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Americans are attending college in record numbers. According to a Pew Research Center study, 11.3 million Americans ages 18 to 24 attended college in 2008, continuing an upward trend that began 30 years ago. Now, because of the deep economic downturn …
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At Middle Tennessee State, she succeeds Gloria Bonner, who moved into the new Office of Community Engagement and Support. Seivers is a 1972 alumna of the university.
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SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) — California is not living up to its pledge to provide a nearly free college education for all who qualify. The findings of a state report released as the legislature prepares to revamp the California Master Plan for Higher …
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AP) — The State Board of Education has approved a salary of nearly $290,000 a year for Alabama’s new two-year college chancellor, Freida Hill. The school board voted unanimously … Her predecessor, Bradley Byrne, received $268,500 in compensation …
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Pittsburgh’s proposed 1 percent tuition tax is just a nibble compared to the bite that college fees and tuition hikes take out of student and parent wallets, Mayor Luke Ravenstahl argued yesterday, as questions surrounded the unique levy he proposed …
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Arthritis partnership: On Oct. 1, the Wyoming Assistive Technology Resources Program at the University of Wyoming’s Institute for Disabilities and UND’s Casper College Master of Occupational Therapy Association collaborated in opening an …
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New York, NY (AHN) – Twenty-three current presidents of top private universities in the U.S. earned more than $1 million last year, according to a survey of executive pays. The annual Chronicle of Higher Education covering 419 institutions in 2007 …
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DENVER, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Neither rain, nor sleet, nor 18 inches of snow could stop supporters of American Indian education from turning out to celebrate the American Indian College Fund’s 20 years on Wednesday, October 28 at the …
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Fort Lauderdale/Miaima FL, Prospective students wishing to begin or advance their college education online all have one goal: to get the best college degree , from the best online college so that they can get the highest paying job available to them …
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