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A college education delivered online is worth half as much as one earned traditionally, in person.
That, it seems, is the opinion of lawmakers in Kansas who have advanced a proposal mandating 50% refunds for tuition paid last spring and fall for
SOUTH WINDSOR, CT — Here are some recent notable accomplishments by local college students, as provided by readMedia Newswire.
Assumption University, Worcester MA
The Assumption University Office of Student Activities has announced that Gina Marie Savino, of South Windsor, is currently serving as President and editor-in-chief of the Education Club and Le Provocateur for the 2020-21 academic year. The Education Club is a place to foster community within the University and its students majoring and minoring in education. She is also serving as editor-in-chief of Assumption’s student newspaper, Le Provocateur, which chronicles campus news and life at Assumption while
When families are wrestling with the challenge of paying the costs of higher education, a certified college financial consultant (CCFC) can help. CCFCs have gotten specialized training in education funding, including tax consequences, credits and student loans. Most of the people who CCFCs are certified financial planners or chartered financial consultants. By virtue of their own education in financial planning, they are already well-qualified to deliver general financial advice. The CCFC training gives them more insight into the particular issues surrounding education finance.
CCFC Issuing Body and Requirements
The CCFC is issued by the American
The price of higher education seems to get higher every day.
In its 2020 Trends in College Pricing and Student Aid Report, the College Board notes that, between 1990-91 and 2020-21, the average four-year public college’s
“The Biden Plan for Education beyond High School,” a platform document circulated by Joe Biden’s team during the 2020 presidential campaign, refers to community colleges as “America’s best kept secret.” While that may come as a surprise to the 8.2 million students enrolled in these institutions (who represent 37 percent of the country’s year-round undergraduates, according to the U.S. Department of Education), it is a point worthy of consideration. Higher education in the U.S. has long meant four-year colleges—and it has become a societal dividing line. In the last two presidential elections, Donald Trump twice won more than 60 percent