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California Bill Would Let Schools Consider Race, Other Demographics In Admission
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In a controversial move, a California bill would allow the state's universities to consider race in admission. The Associated Press has more: The California Assembly has approved a bill that would allow the state's...
30 Ways To Rate A College
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Online Schools Are Like ATMs.
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Technology evolves at an alarming rate. Education is finally starting to follow suit. So how does the banking revolution relate to online schools? Tanya Gupta, our newest guest author weighs in.
3 Reasons The Future of Learning Will Be Online
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In recent years, more education professionals have noticed the benefits of online learning. Such programs allow students to comprehend a subject matter in a structure that can be more convenient for their learning styles. Time constraints for online learning programs are different than in the traditional classroom setting.
Survey: College Admins Love Social Media But Unsure If It’s Helping
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Here's an interesting bit of news from the 2012 CASE Social Media Survey. Apparently college administrators are overwhelmingly fans of social media but don't actually see any measured results from use.
How 10 Colleges Are Using Game-Based Learning Right Now
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One of the hottest trends in education evolution is the introduction of games into the classroom. Gamification of just about anything has been tried by teachers around the globe.
What Education Do You Need To Become President?
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This is an election year in the U.S. and both candidates are Harvard Law alums. They're well-spoken and are no slouches in the IQ department. So does this mean EVERY president of every country should be at the top of their Ivy League class?
How The Top 10 Universities Get And Spend Money
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Higher education is big business. If you every wondered how the top colleges and universities compare in terms of revenue, acceptance rates, tuition, expenditures, and more ... this data-heavy infographic is for you.
10 Innovative Universities Shaking Up Education
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A few innovative universities in particular can be counted on as continuous sources of headline-grabbing material, from new cures to new companies.
3 Predictions For The Future Of Liberal Arts
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Colleges are changing. My college certainly is. So I humbly offer a few predictions for the future of liberal arts to you, the inquisitive Edudemic reader!
The Characteristics Of A Successful Online Student
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What does it take to become a successful online student? It's not easy and there's a new study that has some staggering details to know about.
The Student’s Quick Guide To FAFSA And Taxes
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Students are saddled with debt. It's a fact of life. But if you're a student looking to figure out how FAFSA works, what it means for your taxes, and basically what the heck everyone else is doing about it
