Archive for February, 2008
Friday, February 29th, 2008
Following the second world war, congressional legislation ensured that returning military veterans received the funds that they needed to pay for higher education. What eventually became known as the G.I. Bill, paved the way for millions of former servicemen to receive a college education, a bill that many credit with ...
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Thursday, February 28th, 2008
We've been following some wonderful trends lately when it comes to paying for college including the decision that some schools have made to do away with student loans. Specifically, several high-priced colleges including Harvard and Yale are planning to tap their generous endowment funds and close or eliminate the ...
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Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
Columbia University has sanctioned a psychology/education professor for plagiarism in a scandal that was aired last week on CNN.
The professor, Madonna Constantine, was not dismissed although the university recorded two dozen cases where Constantine lifted material from a former teacher as well as from two of her former students.
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