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Forget tuition, just applying to college can cost thousands
Apr 1, 2013
April 1 is the deadline for most colleges and universities to let applicants know whether they've been accepted -- or not. Already, families have spent thousands on the process.
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How online credits could change higher ed's business model
Mar 13, 2013
Legislation introduced in the California Senate today could require the state’s public colleges and universities to award credit for faculty-approved online courses taken by students unable to register for oversubscribed classes on campus. This could be a boon for businesses offering the classes and ultimately change the business model of higher education.
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Military tuition cuts: A tangible sequester impact
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.
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Navigating the financial aid maze
Mar 6, 2013
More parents are turning to college financial planners for advice on how to pay for college.
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The SAT gets a makeover
Feb 27, 2013
The country's best-known standardized test is remaking itself once again as it comes under pressure from colleges and competitors.
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College rules the day at Oyler School
Feb 5, 2013
Putting students on the path to higher education starts early at Oyler.
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A new topic for your college admissions essay: Money
Jan 11, 2013
College admissions officers say that more high school seniors than usual are writing their college essays about money issues.
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Cleveland area tries to create a college-going culture
Nov 30, 2012
Ohio's Cuyahoga County will start a college savings account for every kindergartener.
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Pushing for a $10,000 college degree
Nov 27, 2012
Colleges and universities are on a quest for a cheaper college degree. But not everyone gets a bargain.
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College grapples with value of arts education in tough times
Nov 23, 2012
Baltimore art school looks to reduce costs as applications fall.
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