A college education continues to be the best path to the middle class. But more and more, high college prices and other obstacles are putting a college degree further out of reach for America’s students. The Higher Education Opportunity Act will continue this Congress’ effort to make college more affordable and accessible.
PlusObama Pushes for Higher Education StandardsObama Pushes for Higher Education StandardsThe Associated PressSen. Barack Obama told a crowd at a Colorado school that Americans do not have to accept an education system that leaves some students behind. (May 28)This video contains ONLY natural sound. No script is available.
The Higher Education Initiative, an Innovations in American Government Finalist, presented before the National Selection Committee in May 2009. The program revitalized an ailing economy in the northeastern Tennessee city of Kingsport by improving the overall education level of its labor force.
The President signs legislation to finalize health reform and to improve access to higher education by reforming student loans and making investments in community colleges and minority institutions.
Taking a defiant stance towards those banks defending the status quo, the President proposes cutting out the middle man in student loans for a savings of almost billion over ten years. (public domain)
Ioki faces a paternity suit and jail when a teen fingers him as the father of her child.
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Dr. Amy Gutmann, the President of the University of Pennsylvania, gives a talk entitled “Great Expectations for Higher Education in the 21st century” as part of the 30th annual Pullias lecture series. The Pullias Lecture is dedicated to the memory of Earl V. Pullias, professor emeritus of higher education at the University of Southern California [...]
Chapter 1: Creating a New American University series. Produced by Arizona State University.