Posts Tagged with "Tuitions"

Obama’s Proposed Student Loan Debt Remedy Carries a Hidden Trap

Thursday, April 18, 2013

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DAILY FINANCE.  APRIL 16, 2013.  America’s student loan debt problem is nothing new: For years, the media has been offering up a flood of stories about people facing decades of debt repaymentand crushing interest rates. But with tuitions still rising and employment options for college …Continue reading »

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Market punishes DeVry, other for-profit colleges

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

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Chicago Sun Times – July 24, 2012 These are challenging times for Downers Grove-based DeVry Inc. and other for-profit colleges, who watched their shares sink Tuesday a day after DeVry said its fiscal fourth-quarter profit will be well below analysts …Continue reading »

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It’s time to drop the college-for-all crusade

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

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The Washington Post – May 27, 2012 – by Robert J. Samuelson The college-for-all crusade has outlived its usefulness. Time to ditch it. Like the crusade to make all Americans homeowners, it’s now doing more harm than good. It looms …Continue reading »

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U. of California Admits Many More Foreign and Out-of-State Students

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

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Inside Higher Ed – April 18, 2012 The number of foreign and out-of-state students admitted to the University of California’s 10 campuses soared by 43 percent this year, while the overall number of would-be freshmen admitted from within the state’s …Continue reading »

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Why Does Tuition Go Up? Because Taxpayer Support Goes Down

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

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Gary Fethke – The Chronicle of Higher Education – April 1, 2012 In a speech at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in January, President Obama called on public colleges that benefit from subsidies, grants, and government loans to …Continue reading »

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Why College Aid Makes College More Expensive

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

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By Jack Hough, SmartMoney, February 24, 2012 Federal aid for students has increased 164% over the past decade, adjusted for inflation, according to the College Board. Yet three-quarters of Americans and even a majority of college presidents see college as …Continue reading »

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Colleges assured tuition cap will fail

Thursday, February 2, 2012

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Ben Wolfgang – The Washington Times – January 31, 2012 President Obama’s plan to withhold some financial aid from universities that “jack up” tuition rates each year is being panned across the higher education spectrum, and House Republicans appear poised …Continue reading »

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California Dream Act’s opponents gather signatures

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

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By Paloma Esquivel, Los Angeles Times, December 18, 2011 In the parking lot of a closed Pasadena restaurant, a handful of tea party volunteers huddled under a tent to escape a sudden downpour of rain. They were there to gather …Continue reading »

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