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• AP Exclusive: Pell Grant program faces shortfall (AP)
• College Degrees More Expensive, Worth Less in Job Market (Time.com)
• SunEdison, Calif. school district forge solar deal (AP)
• Bridgepoint Ed shares gain on loan default data (AP)
• Runoff set to replace ousted Birmingham mayor (AP)

AP Exclusive: Pell Grant program faces shortfall (AP) Posted: 09 Dec 2009 03:50 PM PST AP - The Pell Grant program for needy college students is facing a massive shortfall as the country's bleak job market drives people back to school.

College Degrees More Expensive, Worth Less in Job Market (Time.com) Posted: 09 Dec 2009 01:55 PM PST Time.com - A college degree may be more expensive today, but it's worth far less in the job market than it once was

SunEdison, Calif. school district forge solar deal (AP) Posted: 09 Dec 2009 12:45 PM PST AP - The Irvine board of education on Wednesday approved a plan to work with MEMC Electronic Materials Inc. subsidiary SunEdison and privately held SPG Solar to install solar power systems at 21 district sites.

Bridgepoint Ed shares gain on loan default data (AP) Posted: 09 Dec 2009 11:57 AM PST AP - Shares of Bridgepoint Education Inc. rose Wednesday after the online education company announced three-year cohort default rates for its schools that were not as bad as investors feared.

Runoff set to replace ousted Birmingham mayor (AP) Posted: 08 Dec 2009 07:49 PM PST AP - An Ivy League lawyer and a county commissioner will meet in a runoff to replace ousted Birmingham mayor Larry Langford.

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