Jamaal Abdul-AlimStudentsStudy: Parents’ Education Key Factor in Student AchievementWhen it comes to meeting “college readiness benchmarks” on the ACT, first-generation college students generally trail their peers who have more highly educated parents.June 25, 2015HomeAnalyst: Student Debt an Issue for 2016 Presidential CandidatesIn order to win the White House in 2016, the candidate will have to develop a higher education agenda that deals with student debt, a political analyst says.June 24, 2015StudentsStudy: Knowledge of Earnings Potential Empowers StudentsIn the ongoing discussion about the need for students in the United States to know more about how much they are likely to earn if they pursue a particular program major at a particular school, it pays to take a look at a recent study of an experiment in Chile.June 22, 2015StudentsZuckerberg Gift Allows Undocumented to Pursue DreamsTHEDREAM.US—an Arlington, Va.-based initiative begun in 2013—will help undocumented students who have demonstrated significant unmet financial need pay for college.June 22, 2015StudentsArhin Resuscitates Fayetteville State Nursing ProgramWhen Afua O. Arhin arrived at Fayetteville State to take over the nursing program in 2010, the program had been suspended due to low pass rates.June 9, 2015HomeRU Ready for Work Program Prepares Students for the FutureNewark, NJ — Lakeisha Bright knew she would be in for a rough ride during her senior year at West Side High School based on all the changes the high school had been going through as of late. “My junior year was very stressful because they kept making changes at my school,” Bright said last […]June 1, 2015HomeTeacher Prep Study Yields 2 Different AssessmentsThough they collaborated on a study of a controversial review of America’s teacher prep programs, researchers from higher education and NCTQ officials came away with starkly different impressions.May 25, 2015HomeExpert: U.S. Must End ‘Addiction’ to Bachelor’s DegreesResearcher says its time to become better acquainted with the financial benefits of one- and two-year degrees and certificates.May 21, 2015LatinxCal State Fullerton Top Degree Producer for Latinos Studying HealthCalifornia State University, Fullerton is one of the top 25 institutions where Latinos earned bachelor’s degrees in health in 2012-13.May 19, 2015Community CollegesStudy Fills Void on Wage Data for Community College GradsMany career technical education programs show “substantial, positive earnings effects,” but a more granular look at the programs — and the characteristics and motives of students who enroll in them — is needed in order to determine which programs yield the best results.May 4, 2015Previous PagePage 37 of 80Next Page
