2011年9月1日星期四

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


Law schools lure fewer students as jobs dry up (AP)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 11:18 AM PDT

CORRECTS TO APPLICATION DOWN 10 PERCENT INSTEAD OF ENROLLMENT - First year law students from the University of Missouri participate in a community service project at a mid-Missouri food bank Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2011, in Columbia, Mo.  After several years of recession-driven enrollment gains, application to law schools nationwide are down nearly 10 percent this year.   (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)AP - Tenia Phillips has heard the horror stories about life after law school, circa 2011, from crushing student loan debt to recent graduates serving coffee at Starbucks.


Discover buying $2.5B in student loans from Citi (AP)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 09:09 AM PDT

AP - Discover Financial Services on Thursday said it is buying another $2.5 billion in private student loans from Citigroup.

South Dakota high court upholds school funding system (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Sep 2011 08:30 AM PDT

Reuters - South Dakota's Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the state's school funding system even though a lawsuit raised "serious questions" about the system, according to the court's unanimous ruling released on Thursday.
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