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Olympic hopeful figure skater Max Aaron on the practice rink in Colorado Springs. Aaron, who is 25, earned a degree in finance in December. He worked as a barback and a waiter on the weekends to help pay the tuition and took his classes early in the morning and late at night to accommodate his training schedule.
Posted inCommunity Colleges, Higher Education, News, Solutions

Even with help, Olympic athletes struggle to balance their sports with college

Avatar photo by Jon Marcus January 4, 2018April 8, 2021
Kathleen Savio
Posted inHigher Education, Opinion

OPINION: Educating adult learners for adversity with apprenticeships in insurance

Kathleen Savio by Kathleen Savio December 25, 2017April 8, 2021
Posted inCommunity Colleges, Higher Education, News, Rural Education, Universities, Inc.

Rural students are the least likely to go to college

by APM Reports December 4, 2017February 9, 2022
Client Paul Chirico of Los Angeles works with tax preparer Erika Arbulante to see how the Affordable Care Act, ACA, will impact his tax returns at H&R Block on January 8, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.
Posted inElementary to High School

Apprenticeships could provide a path to the middle class for millions of workers, new study says

Avatar photo by Caroline Preston November 29, 2017March 30, 2020
San Quentin inmate Anthony Anderson holds the essay he wrote, addressing future students in the program's English classes. "Take pride in getting an education," he wrote. "You will have something to offer to society. Who knows you may be the next big thing in literature."
Posted inHigher Education, News, Race and Equity

What does college look like in prison?

by APM Reports November 6, 2017April 8, 2021
In this 2013 photo, Shannan Van Houten, a physician assistant, gives medical care to a patient at Golden Valley Health Center, CareNow, in Modesto, California. Physician assistant is a fast-growing and well-paid profession that is expected to add an estimated 39,700 jobs over the next decade.
Posted inElementary to High School, Higher Education, Map to the Middle Class, News, Solutions

Without changes in education, the future of work will leave more people behind

Avatar photo by Sarah Gonser October 31, 2017April 8, 2021
Posted inColumnists, Divided We Learn, From The Editors Desk, Higher Education, News, Race and Equity

Gouged by for-profit schools, students could soon be out of luck

Avatar photo by Liz Willen October 30, 2017April 8, 2021
Posted inCommunity Colleges, Higher Education, News, Universities, Inc.

New research questions the value of certificates pushed by colleges, policymakers

Avatar photo by Jon Marcus October 24, 2017April 8, 2021
Students at a village school gather for a performance.
Posted inElementary to High School

Coding, crafts and free sanitary napkins lure India’s girls to school

Avatar photo by Liz Willen October 16, 2017March 30, 2020
Josh Caouette, a graduate student at Simmons College, crams for a test. Caouette is resigned to the cost of his degree. “If it’s helping others, that’s fine by me. I mean, I have to do it either way.”
Posted inGraduate Students, Higher Education, News, Solutions, Universities, Inc.

In-demand graduate programs become a cash cow for colleges in financial distress

Avatar photo by Jon Marcus September 19, 2017April 8, 2021

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