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- Oregon's new free-ish college tuition plan
- New Academies for D.C.'s First-Time Ninth Graders Aim at Graduation
- Hungary promises teachers 34 percent pay hike, with more to come
- Check College Funding Eligibility After Income Changes
- The Future of Higher Education Looks Nothing Like the Present
Oregon's new free-ish college tuition plan Posted: 10 Jul 2013 11:02 AM PDT
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New Academies for D.C.'s First-Time Ninth Graders Aim at Graduation Posted: 10 Jul 2013 10:24 AM PDT |
Hungary promises teachers 34 percent pay hike, with more to come Posted: 10 Jul 2013 09:59 AM PDT BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary will raise the pay of 150,000 teachers from September by an average 34 percent and give further hikes every year until 2017, a government minister said on Wednesday. The measure could help Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party to cement its comfortable opinion poll lead in the run-up to a national election expected next April or May. Zoltan Balog, minister for human resources, told a news conference that teachers' pay would rise again in September 2014 by an average 10 percent, with further rises each year to 2017. ... |
Check College Funding Eligibility After Income Changes Posted: 10 Jul 2013 07:36 AM PDT An increase or decline in salary can affect a parent's need to save for a child's future or current college education. A $5,000 income increase, for instance, can alter eligibility for federal educational tax credits, while a $5,000 drop in income could mean thousands in additional financial aid. |
The Future of Higher Education Looks Nothing Like the Present Posted: 10 Jul 2013 05:35 AM PDT More and more students are attending two-year colleges instead of four-year schools. Within five years, minorities will make up more than half of the country's under-18 population. And, by 2020, two thirds of all jobs will require education beyond high school—up from roughly a quarter 40 years ago. There are major changes in store for the nation's higher-education system, and it needs to adjust accordingly. ... |
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