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Using Quaker Principles to Budget in Tough Times
Although not a member of the faith, Kent John Chabotar finds the role of silence and respect for minority opinions to be relevant in navigating college finances during the worldwide economic crisis.
Gordon Gee's Call for 'Reinvention' of Higher Ed
WASHINGTON -- Noting that the United States created land-grant colleges in the middle of the Civil War, E. Gordon Gee...
The Senate Sheds Education Aid
In reshaping stimulus package to win moderate votes, lawmakers ditch college facilities support and slash education funds for states in half -- but Pell stays in.
Turmoil Over 70 Faculty Layoffs at Clark Atlanta
While not declaring financial exigency, university gets rid of significant share of professors. Classes called off today to allow for reassignment of courses of dismissed professors.
Students Help Students Study Abroad
Monies for overseas education can be meager. At some colleges, student fees of $5 to $14 are providing a significant pool of aid.
Square Peg, Round Hole?
Some in Connecticut question wisdom of the governor's plan to merge the state's technical high school and community college systems.