2014年12月4日星期四

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Yahoo! News: Education News


Congressman seeks probe into China-US college ties

Posted: 04 Dec 2014 05:12 PM PST

A view of the US Capitol Building, which is home to the US Congress, November 12, 2014 in Washington, DCA senior member of Congress called Thursday for an investigation into deals that US universities are striking with China, amid fears that such tie-ups are compromising academic freedom. Christopher Smith, who sits on the House of Representatives foreign affairs committee, voiced concern that Beijing-backed "Confucius Institutes" are muting criticism of China's Communist authorities. "Is American higher education for sale?" said the Republican from New Jersey who also co-chairs the Congressional-Executive Committee on China.


Should high school students be required to pass a citizenship test?

Posted: 04 Dec 2014 07:55 AM PST

The study of civics could get a big push in seven states where laws are being considered to require high school students to pass a basic citizenship test to get a diploma.

Older college graduates earn just as much as their younger peers

Posted: 03 Dec 2014 03:07 PM PST

ReadingA new survey by Gallup finds nontraditional college graduates (those who earned their degree later than age 25) actually earn just as much as traditional graduates.


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