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Americans Are More Educated Than Ever -- But It’s Still Not Enough
... educational levels in the United States. The good news... is that we’re more educated than ever, according... not as educated as we should be, given the demands of today...
Published on March 29, 2013States Cut Higher Education Funding, Increase Tuition To Avoid Raising Taxes
... quality of education has suffered from faculty cuts... down educational resources like libraries... to higher education funding in the nation. Consequently...
Published on March 19, 2013Kansas Republicans Want To Cut College Aid For The Poor To Pay For More Tax Breaks
... to educate the state’s poor in order to pay for tax... have shown that access to higher education...
Published on March 08, 2013Tuition At Public Colleges And Universities Hit Record Levels In 2012
..., according to a new report from the State Higher Education...,189 in the 2011-12 school year, the State Higher Education... 10.8 percent less on higher education this year...
Published on March 07, 2013Texas Republicans Threaten Funding For Schools With Pro-LGBT Policies
...-dollars are for educating kids, not for enacting policies that attempt... is more important than funding education. Nothing...
Published on February 25, 2013State Higher Education Funding Has Dropped 10 Percent Since The Great Recession
... Recession have hammered funding for higher education... on higher education this year than they did in the fiscal..., only 12 states now fund higher education at levels...
Published on January 23, 2013Record Numbers Of Young Americans Are Earning College Degrees
... slowdown had a large impact on the gains in educational... education is very important, up from only 36 percent... University Center on Education and the Workforce. “The...
Published on November 05, 2012Romney Decries Student Debt, But His Plans Would Make The Problem Far Worse
... earnings of students who get a better education due... looking to finance their education just get a loan from...
Published on October 17, 2012New Research Debunks Republican Talking Point On Higher Education Tuition
... rising cost of higher education is attributable... with larger higher education funding cuts... for higher education, and that deeper cuts in public...
Published on September 21, 2012REPORT: America Is Failing To Send Students From Less Educated Households To College
... education attainable for all of its citizens, according... education gap, as a report on inequality and the middle...
Published on September 11, 2012GOP Rep. Calls Federal Student Loans A 'Slippery Slope' That Could Lead To Holocaust
... Millhiser has noted, federal spending on education... go into debt in order to get a college education... federal education funding away from students, giving...
Published on September 06, 2012Number Of Hispanics In College Grew By 800,000 From 2008 To 2011
.... of Education, rose to nearly 2.1 million in 2011, up from 1...
Published on August 21, 2012Why Paul Ryan's Budget Makes It Harder For Low-Income Students To Succeed
..., an education policy analyst at the Center for American... of what education policy might look like under a Romney... budget proposed $5.3 trillion less in education...
Published on August 15, 2012Romney: Students Should Get ‘As Much Education As They Can Afford'
..., Mitt Romney took on the topic of education. While... as much education “as they can afford”: I... as much education as they can afford and with their time...
Published on June 29, 2012College Dropouts Make $1 Million Less During Their Careers Than College Graduates
... the Education Sector, a think tank, shows that 30 percent... of Georgetown’s Center on Education and the Workforce, noted... Anthony Carnevale, director of the Center on Education...
Published on May 29, 2012Romney's Higher Education Plan: A Giveaway To The Wall Street Banks And Predatory Schools That Fund His Campaign
... released his higher education plan Wednesday, decrying... the nation’s “education crisis.” During a speech... information, financing, and the education itself. President...
Published on May 24, 2012Paul Ryan Pens Op-Ed On Student Loans Without Mentioning That GOP Would Let Interest Rates Double
... and innovation in higher education. So to Ryan, the way to deal...
Published on May 21, 20125 mindblowing facts about student debt.
...% of their budget on higher education and 4% of prisions. Today... education reached a 25-year low. ...
Published on May 13, 2012Over 111,000 People Have Signed A Petition Denouncing Rep. Foxx's Disparaging Comments About People With Student Loans
Earlier this month, ThinkProgress first reported Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) remarks showing distaste for people with large student loans. “I have very little tolerance” for them, Foxx declared on a...
Published on April 27, 2012Conservative Group Club For Growth To Congress: Let Student Loan Rates Double
.... As Education Secretary Arne Duncan has noted, federal tuition...
Published on April 27, 2012
