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Invisible Spending on Financial Aid
Tax credits for tuition grew explosively from 2008 to 2009. But unlike Pell Grants, the tax expenditures appear to be off the table in discussions about cutting federal financial aid.
Report Links College to Promising 'Career Clusters'
High school students can benefit by considering "career clusters" and the education they require to succeed, says a new report...
West Virginia Tech Eliminates Football
The West Virginia University Institute of Technology has decided to eliminate its football program, The Charleston Daily Mail reported. Officials...
Western Accreditor Adopts Reforms on Academic Quality
The senior college commission of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges has approved a new set of policies aimed...
Monumental Music
In today’s Academic Minute, Harvard University's Alex Rehding reveals that monuments made of music can be just as durable as...
Missing Elements
Survey finds that high school counselors think their schools are not succeeding in key areas to promote college readiness and attendance.
Exploding the Lecture
Central Michigan U. professor tries improving his presentations by taking them outside the classroom, then blowing them to pieces.
Letting Numbers Tell the Story
In the wake of credit crisis, universities have improved liquidity and developed new tools to manage money and communicate financial decisions.