Jobs Gap Between College, High School Graduates Widens

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College graduates claimed the bulk of last month’s job gains, while high-chool grads with no college lost jobs, highlighting a persistent divide in the recovery. The net number of jobs held by...

Two Youngest Senators Seek To Lower College Costs

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The two youngest members of the U.S. Senate are co-sponsoring legislation aimed at lowering college costs by withholding federal funds from schools that fail to meet new national affordability and quality...

Private Distress

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Some private colleges that managed to weather the recession are announcing layoffs, cutting programs and more. Almost all of these small to mid-sized privates are tuition-dependent and lack large endowments...

As Higher Education Demand Rises, MOOC Marketplace Grows Rapidly

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Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are attracting millions of students around the world as an affordable — and usually free — education option. It is estimated that there are more than 2...