All posts tagged President Obama

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Can Obama Help Make College Affordable?
01/31/2012, No Comments

President Obama’s State of the Union speech on Jan. 24, 2012, covered a number of topics. Higher education was one ...

Community Colleges White House Summit Scheduled
10/01/2010, Comments Off

Dr. Jill Biden, wife of U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, will be hosting a Summit on Community Colleges on October 5, 2010 ...

Will Career Schools Lose Federal Student Aid?
09/28/2010, Comments Off

The U.S. Department of Education has career schools in their crosshairs and is considering adopting regulations that wou ...

The New Health Insurance Bill – How It Affects Your Generation
06/15/2010, 3 Comments

By Garrett Ball In March of 2010, the health insurance reform legislation was signed into law by President Obama. While ...

Card Issuers Scale Back On Student Credit Cards
08/12/2009, 3 Comments

There once was a time when credit card issuers would sign up college students, issuing credit lines to them well before ...

College Board Supports Education For Children of Illegal Aliens
04/23/2009, 11 Comments

College Board, which is an organization founded in 1900 to help students make the transition from high school to college ...

Commencement Speakers Take Center Stage
04/17/2009, 3 Comments

I must admit that I don’t remember who spoke at my college’s commencement back in 1985. I was present at the ...

Pressure Mounts To Exclude Presidential Commencement Address
04/10/2009, 3 Comments

The University of Notre Dame has been the subject of much controversy ever since the Roman Catholic institution announce ...