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Military tuition cuts: A tangible sequester impact
David Gura Mar 11, 2013
The U.S. Army is freezing all new applications for its tuition assistance program because of the sequester. As David Gura reports, the elimination of the much relied-upon program is among the first tangible repercussions of the automatic budget cuts.
Navigating the financial aid maze
Jim Burress Mar 6, 2013
More parents are turning to college financial planners for advice on how to pay for college.
The SAT gets a makeover
Sabri Ben-Achour Feb 27, 2013
The country's best-known standardized test is remaking itself once again as it comes under pressure from colleges and competitors.
College rules the day at Oyler School
Amy Scott Feb 5, 2013
Putting students on the path to higher education starts early at Oyler.
A new topic for your college admissions essay: Money
Ron Lieber Jan 11, 2013
College admissions officers say that more high school seniors than usual are writing their college essays about money issues.
Cleveland area tries to create a college-going culture
Amy Scott Nov 30, 2012
Ohio's Cuyahoga County will start a college savings account for every kindergartener.
Pushing for a $10,000 college degree
Amy Scott Nov 27, 2012
Colleges and universities are on a quest for a cheaper college degree. But not everyone gets a bargain.
College grapples with value of arts education in tough times
Amy Scott Nov 23, 2012
Baltimore art school looks to reduce costs as applications fall.
More prestigious colleges offer courses online
Stephen Smith Nov 22, 2012
Advocates say new, online programs will revolutionize higher education both in cyberspace and in the face-to-face classroom. But they may also be a threat to America's less-prestigious colleges and universities.
The anti-MOOC? Small costly online courses
Amy Scott Nov 16, 2012
Stanford and MIT have gotten a lot of attention for offering free online courses to thousands of students at a time. But this week, a group of big name universities announced a new and smaller-scale take on online education.
