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Universities crack down on delinquent student borrowers

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Amy Scott
Feb 6, 2013
Yale and other universities are suing graduates who did not pay back Perkins low-income student loans because the funds for new loans come from former students paying back their debts.

Departing UC President on the state of higher ed, future of online learning

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Jeremy Hobson
Feb 5, 2013
As he completes his final months as President of University of California, Mark Yudof joins us to reflect on the state of higher education and the future of online learning.

How to improve college graduation rates? Change college

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Amy Scott
Jan 24, 2013
In an open letter to college and university leaders, the National Commission on Higher Education Attainment says that college completion must be a priority in the U.S.

Does parental help lower grades for college students?

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Amy Scott
Jan 15, 2013
New research finds correlation between financial help from parents and academic performance.

Florida considers cheaper tuition for math, science majors

Interview by
Jeremy Hobson
Jan 15, 2013
Dale Brill, head of the Governor Rick Scott's Education Task Force, discusses a new proposal to incentivize students towards careers with job shortages.

Debt relief could be on the way for some students

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Mitchell Hartman
Dec 18, 2012
A new student debt plan, known as 'Pay As You Earn', could make monthly payments smaller and some debts disappear altogether.

More prestigious colleges offer courses online

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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

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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.

Clicking your way to a top-notch education

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Stephen Smith
Oct 23, 2012
Millions of students are taking courses from Harvard, Stanford and MIT for free.

Minnesota cracks down on free online education

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Kai Ryssdal
Oct 19, 2012
Minnesota officials have told online learning companies they're not allowed to teach state residents unless they get a license.

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