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Archive for April, 2009

Small Amount Of College Releated Articles..

April 07, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

out today.

The Oregonian reports on universities in state turning in doomsday reports saying that if they had to take a 30% cut in funding that tuition over a two year period would rise by an average of 24%.

LA Times reports on community colleges adding in dorms to help boost appeal.

The Tennessean reports on Belmont and Lipscomb university and what they are doing to help get more teachers in the classroom. Belmont is using thee Nashville Teaching Fellows program while Lipscomb is using the Teach For America program.

Sanford I. Weill who helped create Citigroup is going to donate 170 million to the Weill Cornell Medical College. He was going to give this money to the medical college after he died, but gave the money early due to the downturn in the college endowment.

The Philadelphia Inquirer Reports…

April 07, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on schools in the Perkiomen Valley School District that are now using twitter.

The Associated Press Reports….

April 07, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on schools and public buildings in the state the could wind up getting $3 billion in energy efficient makeovers

Senate Leaders In North Carolina….

April 07, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

are now looking to to add 2 students per class in order to deal with a 3 billion shortfall.

The Baltimore Sun Reports…

April 07, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

on state lawmakers that have backed off a budget provision that called for freezing part of the landmark Thornton education funding plan in future years.

A Boat load Of College Related Articles Are Out…

April 06, 2009 By: richard.ginn Category: Student Loan Mess, Uncategorized

over the weekend.

The Houston Chronicle looks at Hispanic students in the state that are the least likely in the state to go onto college

The New York Times With a great read on colleges taking a more realistic look at home equity’s role in the financial aid equation.

The AP reports on NYU being the next college to mistakenly send out an email to students to say they have been accepted.

The Boston Globe reports on Harvard’s astronomy and astrophysics program that is getting lowered graduation requirements in order to attract more students.

The Boston Globe also reports on Northeastern University that is reexamining its identity.

The Des Moines Register reports on community college in the state seeing major growth in online classes.

The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports on Ohio State that is going to be moving over to semesters from quarters in 2012.