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| New Instructional Video and Education Materials Available at NASA.gov (SpaceRef) |
| New Instructional Video and Education Materials Available at NASA.gov |
| Tuition Jumps, Credit Crunch Threaten Affordability of Higher Education (The Online NewsHour) |
| A new study by the nonprofit National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education gave all but one state a failing grade on higher education affordability, and warned that college could soon be out of reach for most Americans. |
| Louisiana gets subpar grades on higher education (New Orleans Times-Picayune) |
| Citing Louisiana's poor record in preparing high-schoolers for college and making college affordable, as well as a low percentage of graduates, a national organization gave the state sub-par grades in a survey of higher education around the country that it released today. |
| La. ranks near the bottom in higher education (WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans) |
| A national report has put Louisiana 49th out of the 50 states when it comes to higher education. The study, which measured categories such as college preparation in high schools to college affordability and graduation rates, gave the state a host of low grades. |
| DeVry Inc. Selects SunGard Higher Education for New Student Information System (Centre Daily Times) |
| DeVry Inc. (NYSE: DV), a global provider of educational services, announced it has selected SunGard Higher Education to provide DeVry’s new student information system. SunGard Higher Education’s Banner Unified Digital Campus system will be implemented as part of DeVry’s Project DELTA to help increase levels of efficiency and strengthen student service. Banner will replace the existing student ... |
| Midday Glance: Education companies (INO News) |
| Apollo Group fell $.28 or .4 percent, to $75.40. Career Education rose $.16 or .9 percent, to $17.49. |
| Who's moving where in higher education - December 2 2008 (Guardian Unlimited) |
| Who's moving where in higher education |
| Alaska higher education falls short in some areas (KTVA Anchorage) |
| FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) - Alaska's higher education system has not made the grade. The state fell short of five areas studied three areas, according to a study by the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education. |
| Ghana: Technical Education Not Meant for School Dropouts - Prof Anamuah-Mensah (AllAfrica.com) |
| Cape Coast — The former Vice Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), Prof Jophus Anamuah-Mensah, has noted that the negative perception held by the general public, that Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET) was for school drop-outs, was undermining the development of the nation. |
| Invest in infrastructure and education to raise productivity: Conference Board (Canadian Business) |
| OTTAWA - The Conference Board of Canada has weighed in with a new call for investment in infrastructure and education, calling this the surest way |
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