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- How two words stir controversy on federal plan to rate US colleges
- White House releases snapshot of plan to rate U.S. colleges
- Ed Dept. releases 'framework' to rate colleges
- Lawmakers push for changes to higher education
- Newtown teachers want continued mental health funding
How two words stir controversy on federal plan to rate US colleges Posted: 19 Dec 2014 02:21 PM PST It's just a two-word phrase, but it goes to the heart of what's both controversial and promising about an Education Department proposal for rating of US colleges. |
White House releases snapshot of plan to rate U.S. colleges Posted: 18 Dec 2014 09:06 PM PST By Elvina Nawaguna WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Friday released a draft of its plan to rate U.S. colleges and tie federal aid to performance as a way to coax institutions to pull up their socks. The U.S. Education Department will rate institutions on their performance, intake of low-income students, completion rates, affordability, employment prospects and student loan repayment rates. ... |
Ed Dept. releases 'framework' to rate colleges Posted: 18 Dec 2014 09:05 PM PST WASHINGTON (AP) — Colleges and universities have fretted over how they will be judged under a new college ratings system President Barack Obama announced last year would be developed to encourage transparency and affordability. |
Lawmakers push for changes to higher education Posted: 02 Dec 2014 05:02 PM PST Gov. Jerry Brown isn't expected to release his new budget until next month but higher education has already emerged as a contentious topic with legislators introducing competing plans to avoid tuition ... |
Newtown teachers want continued mental health funding Posted: 02 Dec 2014 03:45 PM PST |
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