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Educators resent process of 'Race to the Top'
Nancy Marshall-Genzer Sep 22, 2011
Teachers competing with other states for federal education funds feel they've been thrown under the school bus.
Getting Personal
Sep 22, 2011
Host Steve Chiotakis and MSN Money columnist Liz Pulliam Weston take your questions on how to ask a parent to co-sign a student loan, what to do after a co-signed parent declares bankruptcy and why paying off debt too quickly doesn't have any drawbacks, despite urban myths to the contrary.
College costs, quadrupled
Sep 22, 2011
It's tough enough trying to raise one child and see her through college, but Tab and Debbie Thompson did just that with quadruplets who graduated just graduated from Texas A&M.
College grads weigh costs of education
Amy Scott May 24, 2010
The rising cost of college has some people wondering if it's worth it. Amy Scott reports.
'Top Chef' serves online cooking lessons
Sep 22, 2011
There are lots of things we can learn from reality TV stars: How to sulk, preen, and milk every last bit from your 15 minutes. The producers of "Top Chef" are hoping you might want to learn something real -- like how to roast a chicken. And maybe even pay for the privilege. Jeff Horwich reports.
Workforce is getting older, less educated
Nancy Marshall-Genzer May 10, 2010
The Brookings Institution released a study saying country's getting older and less educated. Report authors suggest recruiting skilled, educated immigrants to help the workforce. Nancy Marshall Genzer reports.
Appealing your financial aid package
Sep 22, 2011
Pam Fowler, director of financial aid at the University of Michigan, talks with Tess Vigeland about why and how to appeal a college financial aid package.
More cuts expected for educators, staff
Amy Scott May 4, 2010
State budget cuts are hitting public schools hard. Education Secretary Arne Duncan predicts up to 300,000 teachers and other public school staff could lose their jobs. Amy Scott reports.
Survey: 275,000 education jobs may be cut
Daryl Paranada May 4, 2010
A new survey by the American Association of School Administrators says 82 percent of U.S. school districts are expected to cut jobs and more than...
Colorado bill raises stakes for teachers
Eve Troeh May 4, 2010
A new Colorado bill would tie a teacher's evaluation to student scores on standardized tests. Depending on how the teacher performs, it could mean the difference between job protection or a pink slip. Eve Troeh reports.
