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GOP sees partisan bias in for-profit college hearing

by Julia Edwards | Sep 30, 2010 | Education

WASHINGTON–A Senate committee hearing sent a clear message Thursday: For-profit colleges are gambling with students’ lives and American tax dollars. The hearing was the third in a series to shed light on an industry accused of taking advantage of hopeful...

For-profit college grads tell Congress federal investment worthwhile

by Julia Edwards | Sep 29, 2010 | Education

WASHINGTON–Dressed in the hospital scrubs, chef jackets and mechanic suits of their professions, more than 1,000 students and graduates of for-profit colleges gathered on Capitol Hill Wednesday to tell Congress that federal loans put toward their educations are...

Federal bill for concussion prevention would mimic Tennessee model

by Julia Edwards | Sep 23, 2010 | Education

WASHINGTON — Bravery. Perseverance. Loyalty. These attributes that athletes play to prove are also part of a high school and collegiate sideline culture that has often kept players from speaking up when an unseen injury—like a concussion–occurs. The...
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