Poll: Michiganders Feel A College Education Is Unaffordable
LANSING (WWJ) – A new “State of the State” poll from Michigan State University shows 97 percent of people in Michigan feel a college education is important for a successful career, but just one-third...
View ArticleIndependent schools should not feel any obligation to sponsor raft of new...
As educational charities, independent schools get tax benefits and have to demonstrate their wider public benefit to the Charity Commission. But Lord Adonis also claimed many private schools are...
View ArticleMinnesota’s law schools feel the pain as student applications decline
Thursday morning Don Lewis walked into his office at Hamline University, where he is dean of the College of Law, clutching the folded up, unread copy of the New York Times he hadn’t gotten to read at...
View ArticleHow Do We Feel About Higher Education? Look to the Movies -
At a time when policymakers are debating the value of higher education, it’s interesting to look around and see just how the public perceives our college and university systems. And if recent films are...
View ArticlePrivate special ed schools feel effect of attention to programs in public...
By Tory N. Parrish Published: Saturday, August 3, 2013, 7:32 p.m. Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013 In October, Nolan Kertis, 10, who is autistic and has trouble speaking, “had a major meltdown” and bit...
View Articlegrammar – Thesis help! This sentence is really bothering me. Please explain...
The sentence you have chosen for consideration is a construction where two degrees are asserted to be commensurate. Consider the following from Shakespeare’s Henry V: You could rephrase it as: To the...
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Study: College Worth Costly Loans, But Black Grads Feel Overqualified
America’s $ 1 trillion student loan debt and astronomical tuition costs have caused many to weigh the heavy price of attending college. As for the young adults of the Millennial generation—the most...
View ArticleThe South Tyrol identity crisis: to live in Italy, but feel Austrian
The first time I visited Italy’s quaint town of Bolzano I thought I had landed by accident on the other side of the Alps – across the Austrian border, in Innsbruck. And not just because of the medieval...
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Teachers of English-Learners Feel Least Prepared for Common Core, Survey...
Educators, in general, feel inadequately prepared for teaching the common core to students, but when it comes to teaching the more rigorous standards to their students who are still learning English,...
View ArticleMaking Immigrant Students and English-Learners Feel Welcome in School –...
By guest blogger Madeline Will Washington High school can be hard enough for teenagers—but for immigrant youth who face a host of additional challenges, school can be a lonely place. That’s why it’s so...
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