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September 28, 2014 1:32 PM
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Lesson Plan | Using expert advice and writing prompts to create effective personal statements.
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June 5, 2014 8:34 AM
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Fluency in foreign tongues may increase your job options — and your pay. Interpreters and translators are among the top five fastest growing occupations
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May 13, 2014 5:06 PM
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Last year 66 seniors shared their college application essays that addressed class and money, and four were published. Here’s where the four students are now.
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November 5, 2016 12:17 AM
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AUSTIN — Specialized programs at Texas A&M University Commerce and South Texas College are a “revolutionary” step toward the state's higher education goals, says one expert.
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November 5, 2016 12:14 AM
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March 2, 2014 12:42 PM
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Duke says it costs $90,000 a year to provide an undergraduate education. The school opens its books and tells us where all that money is going.
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from Student Leadership
June 2, 2013 8:01 PM
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At 17 years old, Jessica Perez is an honor student who aspires to be the first member of her family to graduate from college.
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May 17, 2013 8:43 AM
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Higher education should be closing the gap between the rich and the poor. But college economics are driving them further apart
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April 11, 2013 4:08 PM
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Now that college acceptance and wait-list offers are out, a college counselor offers a list of what should — and shouldn’t — happen next.
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April 11, 2013 4:07 PM
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Marie Bigham, a veteran college counselor, and Mark Kantrowitz, an expert on paying for college, answer select reader questions about where to enroll. Part 1.
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March 20, 2013 5:23 PM
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Laura Perna, a researcher in college finance and affordability, answers select reader questions about paying for college. Part 1.
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March 9, 2013 11:03 PM
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Students go to college partly to land jobs. But are graduates ready for them? The Chronicle and Marketplace asked employers if colleges meet their needs.
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February 23, 2013 2:59 PM
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Share your story about being frugal or show digital creativity for a chance at these new scholarships.
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September 1, 2014 8:06 PM
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Colleges need to create a required course that would teach students how to get, and succeed at, a job.
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May 20, 2014 6:43 PM
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When it comes to advice, these realistic quotes for graduates will help guide them through the next steps in life.
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May 13, 2014 5:05 PM
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Looking to the future, high school seniors can draw revealing portraits in writing about their financial circumstances.
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April 27, 2014 7:32 PM
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By Megan Shuffleton
The college decision process isn’t over yet, pre-collegiettes! As the application period ends and the acceptances start rolling in, it’s time to make the final decision: which school will you attend?
One good way...
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April 13, 2014 3:02 PM
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More colleges are finding the social media posts of their applicants — and sometimes denying admission as a result.
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from Ovation & ACT
November 10, 2013 4:27 PM
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From an eight-page form and a photograph to the Common App.
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May 28, 2013 10:59 AM
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N.C. colleges say high school students don’t have to do it all – contrary to popular belief – but there’s a lot they can do to maximize their senior year (and a few things to do even earlier).
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April 11, 2013 4:10 PM
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If private colleges banded together, they could collectively offer spots to the top two students in every one of the nation's 29,705 public high schools.
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April 11, 2013 4:08 PM
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Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Cornell, Columbia, Brown and Penn were more selective when admitting the freshman class of 2013. Dartmouth is the only Ivy League institution that did not decrease its acceptance rate this year.
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March 20, 2013 10:47 PM
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Science, engineering and technology courses have been in the vanguard of the massive open online course movement. These classes also are providing fodder for scientific research on learning
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March 11, 2013 11:18 PM
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Introducing the College Scorecard, a tool designed by the U.S. Department of Education to provide data and information to prospective students and their families about a college’s affordability and value.
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February 23, 2013 3:01 PM
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