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CEOs With Top College Degrees No Better Than Ones Without

The research conducted by University of New Hampshire also showed that when it comes to getting canned for poor performance, CEOs with degrees from the nation's most prestigious schools are no safer than the average CEO.

 

Oil spill mars UC Berkeley's BP-funded research

BP's catastrophic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is fueling opposition to the University of California, Berkeley's research partnership with ...

 

Study: Colleges Spent More on Recreation Than Instruction

The report documents a growing stratification of wealth across America’s system of higher education.

 

The iPad in Education: Colleges Give iPads to All Incoming Students

Seton Hill University plans to give every first year undergraduate student a 13" MacBook and an iPad. Just last month, George Fox University in Oregon also announced that it plans to give its new students a choice between a MacBook or an iPad.

 

Obama: Loan changes make college more affordable

Big changes in the student loan program will help make college more affordable for students and their debt load more manageable ...

 

California Students Protest Education Cuts

California Students Protest Education Cuts

The demonstrations, which are backed by a range of groups, are taking place on college campuses and at public schools.

 

Tuition-free, online education? Try University of the People

Tuition-free, online education?  Try University of the People

It is a grand vision: a global college with no tuition, accessible to anyone with an Internet connection.

 

Should med schools use live patients to teach pelvic exams?

Should med schools use live patients to teach pelvic exams?

Some critics question a University of Minnesota Medical School decision to stop using live patients to teach med students how ...

 

Pay Rises for Leaders of Colleges, Survey Says

Compensation for presidents at public universities rose despite course eliminations and tuition increases.

 

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