2016年5月17日星期二

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Yahoo! News: Education News


SEGREGATION SCHOOLS

Posted: 17 May 2016 02:30 PM PDT

Graphic looks at trends in segregation in public schools; 2c x 7 inches; 96.3 mm x 177 mm;

Senate leaders roll out $39.5 billion state budget plan

Posted: 17 May 2016 12:47 PM PDT

Massachusetts Senate leaders have rolled out a $39.5 billion state budget plan that increases spending on local schools and public higher education. The proposed spending plan for the fiscal year starting ...

Striking Pennsylvania teachers performing community service

Posted: 17 May 2016 06:53 AM PDT

HERNDON, Pa. (AP) — Striking teachers in one central Pennsylvania school district have decided to perform community service instead of picketing.

10 Colleges That Charge the Most for Room and Board

Posted: 17 May 2016 06:00 AM PDT

The U.S. News Short List, separate from our overall rankings, is a regular series that magnifies individual data points in hopes of providing students and parents a way to find which undergraduate or graduate programs excel or have room to grow in specific areas. When it comes to paying for college, students and their parents should look beyond tuition and fees as room and board in itself can be costly. College students were charged an average of $10,389 for room and board during the 2015-2016 school year, according to data reported by 987 ranked colleges in an annual survey by U.S. News.

Weigh Pros, Cons of Associate Degrees at Arab Region Universities

Posted: 17 May 2016 04:00 AM PDT

Students in the Middle East not yet ready to commit to a four-year college degree program need not fret -- they have options. Arab region universities offer many associate degrees, certificates and diplomas for students, including those considering options abroad, to begin their foray into higher education. Cost was one reason Jordanian national Riham Al Ramahi chose Al Khawarizmi International College, a private institution in the United Arab Emirates, where she completed an associate degree in computer graphics and animation in 2014.
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