Archive for the ‘Commentary’ Category

Is Axia America’s National Community College?

Friday, June 20th, 2008

The University of Phoenix has been offering degrees, mostly online, to tens of thousands of students across the country, even from around the world for many years now. The school's success can be attributed to its cutting edge business model which makes learning something that students can do on their ...

A Tax On College Endowments Just Might Fly

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

If you're like many Americans who are decidedly against the raising of taxes haphazardly, one Massachusetts proposal may have your head nodding in agreement that one proposal could be worth considering. The Bay State, which is home to some our nation's most prestigious colleges and universities, is taking a look at ...

Politicians Squabble Over New G.I. Bill

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

A new GI bill is in the works, but just how it'll look when its finally approved remains to be seen. Currently, Democrats and Republicans are debating what sort of improvements will be made over the current bill with the Democrats wanting to provide full tuition coverage and a monthly stipend ...