Education News
On this page you’ll find links to the latest education and financial aid news from some of the most trusted sources in the industry, including The Chronicle of Higher Education, Insider Higher Ed, The New York Times and The Huffington Post.
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Department of Education – The Department of Education announced it will provide $21.5 million to 42 states and the Virgin Islands to fund low-income students pay for Advanced Placement tests. California will receive more than $7 million, while South Dakota will receive $9,000. The program wi... More
Department of Education – US Secretary of Education Arne Duncan used the Department of Education’s website to criticize a report that says American teachers are overpaid by 50%. Mr. Duncan quotes another study that shows American teachers are underpaid compared to their foreign counterpa... More
Department of Education – The Department of Education has released its report ranking states according to achievement on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). States are ranked according to abilities in reading and math, as well as high-school and college graduation rates. Mi... More