Obama administration announces college affordability proposals
Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan hosted a national conference call for university student media Thursday to outline the Administration’s blueprint for more affordable higher education.
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Economizing our education
HB 2675 would require students to pay a minimum of $2,000 toward their education, effectively penalizing many lower-income students.
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Arizona receives education grant worth $25 million
The Arizona Department of Education announced Arizona is expected to receive a $25 million grant to improve the state’s educational system as a part of “Race to the Top.”
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Tempe education leaders express need to respond to student poverty
With poverty reports on Tempe and Arizona revealing a grim situation, Tempe education partners are seeking to reach out to lower-income communities for input on their needs.
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Students learn new ways of teaching
A new project from the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College is helping future elementary school teachers learn how to teach a variety of topics.
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Brewer announces plans to strengthen education
The governor unveiled a new initiative that will help the state achieve goals set in her education reform plan released in January
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An unhealthy selection
ASU should trust its students to make their own food choices, especially when the students in question are nutrition majors.
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Marginalizing citizens, not addressing the problem
Anthony Hill, a substitute teacher working in Glendale, has sparked a media firestorm and reignited the immigration debate after sending a racially charged letter to Senate President Russell Pearce.
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