Posts Tagged with "Employment Outcomes"

Recession Hurt Young Graduates, but Not as Much as Less-Educated Peers

Thursday, January 10, 2013

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THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION. JAN 10, 2013. The recession took a toll on recent college graduates, whose employment rates and earnings dropped from roughly 2003 to 2011. But they still fared quite a bit better than their peers with …Continue reading »

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Police for-profit school abuses, but be fair

Monday, August 6, 2012

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The Hill – August 6, 2012 Higher education costs are rising at roughly two-and-a-half times the rate of inflation without producing dramatically improved outcomes. This is unsustainable, and for America to compete over the next 20 years, this dynamic must be …Continue reading »

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Police for-profit school abuses, but be fair

Monday, August 6, 2012

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The Hill – August 6, 2012 Higher education costs are rising at roughly two-and-a-half times the rate of inflation without producing dramatically improved outcomes. This is unsustainable, and for America to compete over the next 20 years, this dynamic must be …Continue reading »

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Police for-profit school abuses, but be fair

Monday, August 6, 2012

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The Hill – August 6, 2012 Higher education costs are rising at roughly two-and-a-half times the rate of inflation without producing dramatically improved outcomes. This is unsustainable, and for America to compete over the next 20 years, this dynamic must be …Continue reading »

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Education Dept. Adopts New Graduation-Rate Measures to Include More Students

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

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The Chronicle of Higher Education – April 11, 2012 The Education Department on Wednesday released an “action plan” to capture a more complete picture of the number of students who graduate and persist at community colleges. For the first time, …Continue reading »

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For-profit and undeterred

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

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Katherine Ryder, CNN Money, April 10. 2012 At a recent conference at the marbled University Club in New York City, the caveat-filled headline said it all: “Private Equity Investing In For-Profit Education Companies: Despite grumbling from activists & politicians, the …Continue reading »

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Do Colleges Need a ‘Calorie Count’?

Thursday, September 29, 2011

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By Julie Margetta Morgan The Atlantic September 27, 2011 In 2011, more American students enrolled in college than ever before. Many of them, if not most of them, will not graduate. Community colleges have graduation rates as low as seven …Continue reading »

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