Australia: More than 150 private schools over-funded by hundreds of millions of dollars each year
More than 150 private schools are being over-funded by hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars each year at the expense of other needy students
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Washington U. touts hidden payoffs of an expensive presidential debate
The return on investment on hosting a presidential debate doesn’t come in dollars, despite the steep cost.
Bellingham Tech classes will continue amid contract talks
Bellingham Technical College will hold classes as planned for the foreseeable future as negotiations with the faculty union continue...
Wisc. university drops homecoming king, queen
Putting aside what the school sees as restrictions based on gender, the University of Wisconsin-Stout’s annual homecoming on Saturday will for the first time in nearly 80 years not crown a homecoming king and queen.
Why are Corinthian students still paying the price?
Nearly 80,000 students of defunct for-profit giant Corinthian Colleges are facing some form of debt collection ...
N.D. colleges receive grants to educate more Native American teachers
The University of Mary, Turtle Mountain Community College and Sitting Bull College were awarded federal grants this week to help more Native Americans pursue careers as teachers and administrators in high-need, reservation schools.
First cohort of Colorado students with Down syndrome starts college
College freshman Mia Barone’s fingers are flying in the campus library, her eyes closed as she signs the words on her study list — tomorrow, free, champion, flirting.
China – West may be best for nation’s teenagers
Emily Chen's experiences at a private boarding school in the United States have had nothing but positive results.
Fossil fuel industry’s methane emissions far higher than thought
Emissions of the powerful greenhouse gas from coal, oil and gas are up to 60% greater than previously estimated, meaning current climate prediction models should be revised, research shows
Pence thanks ‘Norwood University,’ not Longwood, at debate
We had our first fact-check of the night ten minutes into the vice presidential debate as Republican Mike Pence called the university where the debate is being held the wrong name.
