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fromwww.npr.org
22 hours ago

Should colleges share the risk of student loan debt? House Republicans think so

The risk-sharing plan aims to hold educational institutions accountable for their graduates' student debt.
Proposed penalties for colleges could lead to significant savings for the government.
Higher education
fromwww.npr.org
22 hours ago

Should colleges share the risk of student loan debt? House Republicans think so

The risk-sharing plan aims to hold educational institutions accountable for their graduates' student debt.
Proposed penalties for colleges could lead to significant savings for the government.
#graduation
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fromHarvard Gazette
2 weeks ago

Entering 'our problem world' - Harvard Gazette

The Phi Beta Kappa ceremony celebrates academic excellence while emphasizing the importance of continued learning and responsibility among scholars.
fromQNS
1 week ago
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St. John's University celebrates Class of 2025 at 155th commencement - QNS

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fromHarvard Gazette
2 weeks ago

Entering 'our problem world' - Harvard Gazette

The Phi Beta Kappa ceremony celebrates academic excellence while emphasizing the importance of continued learning and responsibility among scholars.
fromQNS
1 week ago
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St. John's University celebrates Class of 2025 at 155th commencement - QNS

#education
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
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I dropped out of college, but reenrolled as a 44-year-old multimillionaire with 5 kids. I needed to finish what I started.

fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Higher education

I dropped out of college, but reenrolled as a 44-year-old multimillionaire with 5 kids. I needed to finish what I started.

fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
2 days ago

Kingston University ranked among UK's top 10 universities

The Complete University Guide 2026 rankings help prospective students assess universities across the UK, considering key factors like teaching quality and student satisfaction.
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fromIndependent
3 days ago

Laura Lynott: Has the row over reducing calculated grades distracted from the Leaving Cert itself?

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#student-experience
fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago
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My son has a lot of regrets about college, especially not taking a gap year. But he did one thing right that saved him thousands.

fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago
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My son has a lot of regrets about college, especially not taking a gap year. But he did one thing right that saved him thousands.

Higher education
fromIndependent
5 days ago

Leaving Cert grinds school backed by Brian O'Driscoll and Caelan Dorris saw 'star teacher' caught in row over alleged attempt to poach students

The High Court case highlights the ethical issues and competitive nature of the private tuition sector.
#work-experience
Higher education
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Is a master's degree worth it? A new survey of hiring managers casts doubt

Hiring managers question the value of master’s degrees vs. experience, yet are willing to offer higher pay for degree holders.
fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago
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I lived at home while going to college and commuted to campus. People thought it was a strange decision, but it saved me thousands.

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fromFast Company
1 week ago

Is a master's degree worth it? A new survey of hiring managers casts doubt

Hiring managers question the value of master’s degrees vs. experience, yet are willing to offer higher pay for degree holders.
fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago
Higher education

I lived at home while going to college and commuted to campus. People thought it was a strange decision, but it saved me thousands.

#academic-freedom
#federal-funding
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fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Science PhDs face a challenging and uncertain future

Cuts to federal funding are leading to reduced Ph.D. admissions and concerns about the future of doctorate production in science and engineering.
Higher education
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Science PhDs face a challenging and uncertain future

Cuts to federal funding are leading to reduced Ph.D. admissions and concerns about the future of doctorate production in science and engineering.
#cornell-university
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 week ago

'Welcoming' school 'bursting with pride' after turning around Ofsted result

The school has been rated "good" in all assessment areas after the recent Ofsted inspection, improving from a previous rating that required improvement.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Trump's budget calls for a 15% funding cut to the Education Department

Trump administration proposes significant cuts to the Department of Education while affirming commitment to state control over education.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Republicans plan to tax US college endowments: Who will that hurt?

The new Republican bill could financially cripple many universities by implementing taxes on their endowment earnings, particularly targeting 'woke' institutions.
Higher education
fromHarvard Gazette
2 weeks ago

Kannon Shanmugam to join Harvard Corporation - Harvard Gazette

Kannon K. Shanmugam has been elected to Harvard's senior governing board, succeeding Theodore V. Wells Jr. after 12 years.
#leadership
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fromScary Mommy
2 weeks ago

Trump Administration Proposes Ending Child-Care Program For Parents In College

Parents make up 22% of undergraduates and face unique challenges in obtaining a degree, which may worsen due to potential funding cuts.
#education-policy
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fromHarvard Gazette
2 weeks ago

Federal funding freeze leaves grad students postdocs scrambling - Harvard Gazette

Harvard's Ph.D. students face challenges in choosing labs due to funding cuts affecting research opportunities.
#harvard-university
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fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Harvard revokes tenure for ethics professor accused of fraud

Harvard revokes professor Francesca Gino's tenure amid ongoing allegations of research misconduct, marking a rare institutional action.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago

Harvard thought it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta. It turned out to be extremely rare

Harvard may possess a rare 1300 copy of the Magna Carta, previously misidentified as a cheap replica.
Higher education
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Harvard revokes tenure for ethics professor accused of fraud

Harvard revokes professor Francesca Gino's tenure amid ongoing allegations of research misconduct, marking a rare institutional action.
Higher education
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago

Harvard thought it had a cheap copy of the Magna Carta. It turned out to be extremely rare

Harvard may possess a rare 1300 copy of the Magna Carta, previously misidentified as a cheap replica.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Luke O'Neill: Mind maps, breaks, sleep and planning: How to maximise your chances of success in the Leaving Cert

How can students retain all that information and write skilful essays on complex topics, often with answers full of style? This reflects their hard work and capability.
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#pell-grants
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fromHarvard Gazette
2 weeks ago

Let's not send low-income students back to the '80s - Harvard Gazette

Financial aid processes remain a barrier for low-income students despite more generous funding and awareness of their challenges.
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fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

People from poor backgrounds are deemed MORE trustworthy

Trustworthiness is perceived differently based on socioeconomic background, with those from poorer backgrounds deemed more trustworthy.
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago

Mature Adults Are Sharing The One Life Lesson They Wish They'd Learned Sooner

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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Why it's so hard for young people to get a job right now and what needs to change

Many graduates are struggling to secure jobs, often being considered overqualified for basic roles, reflecting a shift in job market dynamics.
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fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

As Trump Targets Higher Education, Sanders to Unveil College for All Act

Sen. Bernie Sanders introduces legislation for tuition-free public colleges aimed at easing financial burdens on working-class students.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Review of student suicides in England dodged real issues', say bereaved parents

The national review of student suicides reveals systemic failings in how universities handle student mental health crises.
Higher education
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Don't forget the lessons of the McCarthy era

Senator Blackburn's investigation highlights concerns regarding political scrutiny of higher education.
The probe indicates potential concealment of DEI initiatives at Vanderbilt University.
#student-support
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

One in four pupils in England disengage' when they move to secondary, report finds

The report reveals that one in four pupils in England disengage when moving to secondary school, experiencing a significant drop in enjoyment, safety, and trust.
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fromEntrepreneur
3 weeks ago

College Majors With the Lowest Unemployment Rates: Report | Entrepreneur

Non-STEM majors, including nutrition and art history, exhibit lower unemployment rates than traditional STEM majors despite differences in earning potential.
fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago

'Green' loans and cars drive record rise in consumer borrowing, but fears raised over possible global downturn

The current surge in personal loans highlights increasing consumer confidence, with more than €13 billion in outstanding credit, the highest since February 2020.
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fromMedievalists.net
4 weeks ago

Magna Carta at Harvard dates to the Year 1300, historians find - Medievalists.net

This finding highlights the significance of careful scholarly review, revealing that what was assumed to be a lesser copy is, in fact, a vital historical document.
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fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

These are the states that scientists want to move to (and avoid) after graduation

Graduate students are increasingly opting for careers outside of academia, raising concerns for states that rely on attracting skilled workers.
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