
Duke’s Trinity College Library Reading Room, image by flickr user Duke Year Looks
Looking for an early jump on your Sunday paper? College Parents of America recommends that you try these recent stories about higher education.
- Gallup Economy: Paying tuition or college loans far exceeds other money matters as the top financial challenge young adults in the U.S. say they face today
- Washington Post: Map of Average Student Loan Burden by State
- Chronicle of Higher Education: Bill would let student-loan borrowers refinance at current rates
- Texas Public Radio: First Lady Michelle Obama Launches ‘Reach Higher’ Initiative at SA2020 College Signing Day, Encourages Students to Complete College
- Inside Higher Ed: Slow Progress on College Completion Goals
- Washington Post: Virginia Attorney General Declares ‘Dreamers’ Eligible for In-State Tuition
- Wall Street Journal: According to Fed Economists, College Education Still Pays for Itself
- Inside Higher Ed: Senate Confirms Top Higher Education Official
- NACAC: Defining Promise, measuring the fundamental question: “Are college admissions decisions reliable for students who are admitted without SAT or ACT scores?”
- New York Times: Condoleezza Rice Withdraws from Rutgers Commencement Speech After Student Protests
- ABC 15 (Phoenix): Lawsuit filed against Maricopa County Community College District over Data Breach
- National Student Clearinghouse Research Center: Relative to previous two years, Student Mobility Rates stabilized in 2012-2013 with just 9% of students attending more than one institution
- Chronicle of Higher Education: How do you measure diversity?
- Inside Higher Ed: Study Finds Faculty are More Likely to Respond to Emails from White Males than Other Student
- Inside Higher Ed: Review of “Should I Go to Grad School”