Posts Tagged with "Washington Post"

Reforming student loans is off to a good start

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

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THE WASHINGTON POST.  MAY 20, 2013.  CONGRESS HAS ONLY begun working on student loans this year, and already it’s going better than last year’s debacle. Election-year politics drove Congress and the White House to endorse a bumper-sticker policy — keep …Continue reading »

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Universal Preschool is a Sure Path to the Middle Class

Friday, April 19, 2013

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This op-ed appeared in the Apr. 19, edition of the Washington Post.

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Universal Preschool is a Sure Path to the Middle Class

Friday, April 19, 2013

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This op-ed appeared in the Apr. 19, edition of the Washington Post.

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Nearly one in three Americans ‘angry’ at Washington, poll finds

Friday, March 29, 2013

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THE WASHINGTON POST.  MARCH 27, 2013. A growing number of Americans are not just dissatisfied, but angry at Washington after repeated standoffs over taxes and the deficit have pockmarked the start of President Obama’s second term. Fully 30 percent of …Continue reading »

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Liberty Is Now Largest Private Nonprofit University

Friday, March 8, 2013

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INSIDE HIGHER ED.  MARCH 8, 2013.  Liberty University, founded by Jerry Falwell in 1971, has doubled its enrollment in the last six years — twice — to become the largest private university in the country, The Washington Post reported. Much of the …Continue reading »

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Liberty Is Now Largest Private Nonprofit University

Friday, March 8, 2013

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INSIDE HIGHER ED.  MARCH 8, 2013.  Liberty University, founded by Jerry Falwell in 1971, has doubled its enrollment in the last six years — twice — to become the largest private university in the country, The Washington Post reported. Much of the …Continue reading »

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Judge Dismisses Federal Suit Over Credit Histories in Hiring

Thursday, January 31, 2013

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THE NEW YORK TIMES.  JANUARY 29, 2013.  A federal judge in Ohio has dismissed a lawsuit that accused the Kaplan Higher Education Corporation of discriminating against black job applicants. In a ruling issued on Monday, Judge Patricia A. Gaughan of …Continue reading »

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More private colleges holding line on tuition

Friday, December 28, 2012

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The Washington Post ~ December 27, 2012 ~ Nick Anderson Savvy families shopping for college know that tuition typically rises faster than inflation. So Lauren Seely and her parents in Northwest Washington were startled to learn this year that an …Continue reading »

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U.S. for-profit colleges spend big on marketing while slashing other costs

Friday, November 30, 2012

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Chicago Tribune – November 28, 2012 Google’s biggest advertiser is neither a bank nor a retailer. It’s the for-profit University of Phoenix, which has recently been spending nearly $400,000 a day on ads, according to search analytics firm SpyFu, more …Continue reading »

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How Republicans could shut the Senate down, if they wanted to

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

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The Washington Post – November 27, 2012 Could Republicans shut the Senate down if they wanted to? All of the sudden, that’s not such an idle question. Nice place you got there. Shame if anyone… went nuclear. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP) …Continue reading »

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