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Online Courses from Accredited Universities – A way to Strengthen American Dream
The constantly increasing cost of college is blocking our American Dream. Today, student loan debt in our country has crossed one trillion. There is fortunately....

Kathy
We need more students opting for STEM classes
Ask any technology company and they will tell you how there is a sure shortage of highly skilled workers. Surprisingly some communities seem to have found an answer....

Jamie K
Student Loan Issue is About Political Credit
As expected, Washington is fighting not about interest rates on student loans being frozen but about who will get the credit for it. The 2007 enacted lower rate....

Karen
To help with personal debt, Obama lists out student loan options
There is no clear consensus on how interest rates on student loans will be prevented from doubling next month with the Congress still in a limbo over this issue.....

Staff
Will students benefit from Romney's education plan?
One of the major topics in this presidential election is student debt. As a part of his election campaign, Mitt Romney unveiled a plan that he claims will benefit....

Chris
For-profit colleges again under scanner!
For-profit colleges have never been the favourite in the field of education. In recent years, this sector has constantly been under fire by regulators and from the....

Jamie K
Will colleges always remain inaccessible to many students?
The cost of college education is fast rising and almost everyone in our country can vouch for this fact. Why this is happening is not always as clear. We can only....

Staff
Remedial classes must be fine-tuned at the earliest
At least 1.7 million college students in our country are sent to remedial classes every year to enable them to catch up with the regular course. Remedial classes....

Jamie K
Without higher education, there is no future for our states
Echoing the sentiments of many, University of California’s President Clark Kerr noted that educating the young is the best investment made by our society.....

Karen
Importance of technical and trade education cannot be under estimated
It is the duty of every single American to make a commitment towards higher education said President Obama in his state of union address. Rick Santorum, the Republican....

Kathy
Time to focus on quality of education rather than on luxurious five star facilities at universities
A recent Washington Times editorial pointed out to our highly dysfunctional K-12 education system that works towards forcing all students towards college irrespective....

Chris
Bold and innovative steps essential to push education reforms forward
Bush administration developed a school reform agenda which was broadened by our President and Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education. As a result, there is increased....

Staff
Dreams of graduating students crushed by huge student loan debt
Graduation season is here and our college and high school grads are yet again facing the gloomy prospect of having to pay off crushing student loan debt. Student....

Jamie K
All our youngsters are asking is for a fair shot at education
Estrella Mountain community college commenced on May 11th after a commencement ceremony with hopes of creating a new generation of inquirers, innovators, business....

Karen
Stop burdening private sector schools
The importance of higher education has been stressed upon by our President time and again. He has set a goal of achieving two million more college graduates in our....

Staff
Will Stafford loans further burden the already suffering students?
Federal lawmakers are being urged by students of Pennsylvania colleges to restrain from hiking student loan rates further. They wish to strike this deal as the cost....

Staff
An overview of the CED report
CED or the Committee for Economic Development has released a report on boosting performance of post-secondary education. Sadly, the authors of the report have not....

Kathy
Skill acquisition and creative thinking essential for growth
In our country, at present, higher education is under scanner. American prosperity has always depended strongly on higher education which in turn has enjoyed bi-partisan....

Chris
Is taking on a huge student loan debt the only solution?
Some of the programs suggested by our President in his recent speeches on higher education affordability completely miss the mark. Stafford Student Loans are set....

Jamie K
Taxpayers bear the brunt – yet again!
It is certainly not fair on our government to fund pricey education for the elite few Americans who attend only the top, best universities with tax funds from a....

Karen



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