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• Nebraska targets ban on religious garb worn by teachers
• Pay the IRS late? At some companies, it's a strategic move
• 10 Colleges Where the Most Applicants Are Wait-Listed
• Immaculata University to cut tuition by 23% for 2017-18
• Consider Grad School in the U.K., Australia vs. U.S

Nebraska targets ban on religious garb worn by teachers Posted: 17 Jan 2017 02:33 PM PST LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Sister Madeleine Miller applied for a high school teaching job in Nebraska thinking she would get judged on her credentials — not what she was wearing on her head.

Pay the IRS late? At some companies, it's a strategic move Posted: 17 Jan 2017 08:02 AM PST NEW YORK (AP) — The idea of paying taxes late and incurring IRS interest charges elicits a stern "Don't do that!" from many tax professionals. Yet some business owners decide that it's cheaper and more convenient than taking out a loan. So those with short-term cash management issues or personal expenditures like college tuition may make a strategic decision to pay the government late.

10 Colleges Where the Most Applicants Are Wait-Listed Posted: 17 Jan 2017 06:00 AM PST 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. Be sure to explore The Short List: College, The Short List: Grad School and The Short List: Online Programs to find data that matter to you in your college or graduate school search.

Immaculata University to cut tuition by 23% for 2017-18 Posted: 17 Jan 2017 04:50 AM PST A Catholic college in suburban Philadelphia has announced plans to reduce its tuition by 23 percent for the 2017-18 academic year to offset the rising cost of higher education. Tuition to Immaculata University ...

Consider Grad School in the U.K., Australia vs. U.S Posted: 17 Jan 2017 04:00 AM PST When deciding between studying in the United Kingdom, Australia and the U.S., Nigerian doctor Ugwoke Sunday Paul says the final decision came easy -- he chose the U.K. Paul says he favored everything from the shorter degree time to few required standardized exams for graduate school admission. Prospective international students weighing which of these three countries to pursue graduate studies in may find that the U.K. and Australia -- rather than the U.S. -- offer them a quicker, more affordable master's degree without the required GRE or GMAT. Here are three reasons to consider the U.K. and Australia over the U.S. for grad school.

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