Surging Enrollments Put Community Colleges in a Good Credit Position
Increasing student demand, a bigger role in national policy, and stable credit are positive factors for the sector, Moody's Investors Service says.
The Two-Year Track
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The Discount Professorship
Is it worth it to go into heavy debt to earn a Ph.D. at a prestigious institution?
- Are You Ready for Your Close-Up?
- Too Much Experience?
- How to Make Your Application Stand Out
- What New Department Chairs Should Know
Admissions & Financial Aid
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How a Scholarship Corporation Tried to Muzzle a Blogger
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation used legal pressure to get a college counselor to remove state cutoff scores for its scholarships from her blog.
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Setting Next Year's Tuition and Aid, Coping With Last Year's Decisions
As private colleges weigh tuition and aid, they are hemmed in by the economy, and by last year's strategies, too.
- Flagships Increase Aid for the Poorest Students, but Not Enough, Report Says
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Chart: For-Profit Colleges Capitalize on Pell Grant Revenue
Latest News
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Community-College Chiefs Are Underpaid Relative to Their 4-Year Peers
A survey of 208 two-year institutions in 42 states found an average presidential salary of about $165,000.
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Connecting With Part-Timers Is Key Challenge for Community Colleges, Survey Finds
The 2009 Community College Survey of Student Engagement focused on the importance of connections online, in the classroom, on campus, and beyond.
- Audio: Community Colleges Create a Measuring Stick
- Community-College Leaders Hear Praise and Challenge From Schwarzenegger
- State Directors of Community Colleges See Bleak Financial Times Ahead
- Kentucky Attorney General Tells Community-College Board to Restore Tenure
- North Carolina Community Colleges to Resume Enrolling Illegal Immigrants
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