Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Stubbornly low funding for state colleges is driving up the cost of tuition for American families and exacerbating underlying problems in public university systems, experts said Thursday.Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. When Paul Kline was applying to college last fall, he found himself in an enviable position: He didn’t have to worry about financial aid. The 17-year-old could count on support from a generous, wealthy grandmother and knew his tuition would be covered.Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Wallace is a retired teacher from Richmond. His book “Essex Memories & Beyond” was recently nominated in the nonfiction category for the 18th annual Library of Virginia Literary Award, 2015.Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. The Department of Education's controversial gainful employment rule is set to take effect next month, after a judge on Tuesday ruled against the for-profit college organization trying to block its implementation.Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. A group of senior United States university representatives has visited Iran, in what is believed to be the biggest academic delegation since the 1970s.Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Yet here was an outburst unlike any other seen in the Bedford County Circuit Court Room A — a courtroom full of Sweet Briar College supporters in their pink-and-green school colors first applauding, then rising to a standing ovation, then spontaneously breaking out into their now-famous “holla holla holla” cheer.Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Ivy Tech Community College is on the verge of no longer being a provider for some state workforce training and education programs because many of its students are not succeeding.Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Financial support for college students has long been based on how well they perform in the classroom. Now, for public colleges and universities, it's their turn to be graded.Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Early in the morning on Oct. 10, 2014, Dave woke up to the Northwestern University campus police knocking on his dorm room door. They were there to tell Dave, a visiting student at the school, that he had received an urgent no-contact order./https%3A%2F%2Fprofilepics.canalblog.com%2Fprofilepics%2F1%2F0%2F1076071.jpg)
