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The College President as Urban Planner
John A. Fry has rallied private companies and state and local governments to support—and finance—his ambitious projects.
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Jill Biden Reasserts Obama Administration's Commitment to Community Colleges
Even though it is calling for a freeze on some domestic spending, the administration expects to push forward its 10-year plan for community colleges.
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New Regulatory Language on Compensation of Student Recruiters Is Proposed
A group on the rule-making panel has suggested to the Education Department conditions for allowing merit-based pay adjustments for recruiters.
- U. of Hawaii Professors Approve New Contract With Temporary Pay Cut
- New Online Journal From AAUP Will Focus on Academic Freedom
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Wisconsin's Stance on International Students and Union Changed, Message Suggests
- Female Undergraduates Continue to Outnumber Men, but Gap Holds Steady
- Education Department Official Calls for More Transparency in Accreditation
- Obama's Proposed Budget 'Freeze' Would Fall Lightly on Education, White House Says
- Rule-Making Panel Again Snags on Defining 'Gainful Employment'
- Death and Devastation Haunt Haiti's Shattered Universities
- Audio: Senate to Look at Colleges That Lend
- Obama Seeks Better Terms for Low-Income Borrowers After College
- Trustees and Professors Don't Understand One Another's Roles, Survey Finds
- Cal State Seeks Sharp Increase in Graduation Rate by 2016
- Educators Mull How to Motivate Professors to Improve Teaching
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- Lynn U. Says Students and Professors Missing in Haiti Lost Their Lives
- Relief Fund Created for Haitian Students in the United States
- Israeli Students Protest Exam That Equates Homosexuality With a 'Defect'
- Bill Would Allow Arizona Faculty Members to Carry Firearms
- Oregon Voters Endorse Tax Increase, in Boost to State Programs
- 2-Year College in Texas Backs Down in Clash Over Ceramic Crosses
- Full Accreditation Is Restored to U. of Missouri's Medical School
- Nearly All Colleges Are Moving Toward Direct Lending, Department Says
- California Analyst Advises Against Governor's 'Prisons vs. Universities' Proposal
- 6 Colleges Win Awards for Innovations in International Education
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