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DIY-U: Research on the value of a college degree
This blog always has some great information on the systematic failure of higher education, particularly how it continues to saddle many with debt that does not equal the market value of their degrees. A student of mine tried to conduct … Continue reading
DIY-U: Research on the value of a college degree
This blog always has some great information on the systematic failure of higher education, particularly how it continues to saddle many with debt that does not equal the market value of their degrees. A student of mine tried to conduct … Continue reading
Community college students miss out on grants
That’s a lot of money left on the table; the article, however, isn’t too kind to the students either. No matter how difficult it is to get the money, this has got to give more ammo for anyone who thinks … Continue reading
Dividing the rich and poor… Nothing new right?
This article takes a close, painful look, at what the economic crisis is doing to higher education. It starts off by talking about how the big endowment universities, Harvard, Stanford, those big ones, are losing hundreds of millions, but goes … Continue reading