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Higher education

Financing a Car as a Student in the UK: Is It Possible?

Students can achieve car ownership through proper planning despite unique financial challenges.

Dedicated car finance agreements offer solutions tailored for students.

fromBusiness Matters

2 hours ago

Families earning 100k 'worse off than minimum wage' after private school fees, says report

High-income families struggle with private school costs, rendering their disposable income lower than minimum wage earners with no children in private education.

fromBusiness Matters

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Higher education

Financing a Car as a Student in the UK: Is It Possible?

Students can achieve car ownership through proper planning despite unique financial challenges.

Dedicated car finance agreements offer solutions tailored for students.

more#financial-planning

#education-reform

16 hours ago

Higher education

Student Loan Overhaul Clears House Committee

House Republicans advanced a controversial bill over Democrats' objections that would significantly alter student aid and increase college costs for low-income students.

fromNew York Post

Higher education

Trump's crackdown on colleges is a good start - but more is needed to fix higher ed

Higher education financing in the U.S. is broken, benefiting colleges at the expense of students and taxpayers.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

16 hours ago

Student Loan Overhaul Clears House Committee

House Republicans advanced a controversial bill over Democrats' objections that would significantly alter student aid and increase college costs for low-income students.

fromNew York Post

Trump's crackdown on colleges is a good start - but more is needed to fix higher ed

Higher education financing in the U.S. is broken, benefiting colleges at the expense of students and taxpayers.

more#education-reform

College still pays off - if you avoid 3 decisions

A college degree typically pays off in the long run, but outcomes vary based on student decisions and paths taken.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

House GOP Propose $330B in Cuts to Higher Ed Programs

House Republicans plan to fundamentally change college funding to save federal spending, risking accessibility for students in the process.

Mark Zuckerberg says college isn't preparing students for the job market

Zuckerberg questions college readiness for the workforce, emphasizing student debt concerns.

College still pays off - if you avoid 3 decisions

A college degree typically pays off in the long run, but outcomes vary based on student decisions and paths taken.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

House GOP Propose $330B in Cuts to Higher Ed Programs

House Republicans plan to fundamentally change college funding to save federal spending, risking accessibility for students in the process.

Mark Zuckerberg says college isn't preparing students for the job market

Zuckerberg questions college readiness for the workforce, emphasizing student debt concerns.

Higher education

These Are the States with the Highest Student Loan Debt per Capita

The U.S. Department of Education will restart federal student loan collections on May 5, 2025, after a long pause due to the pandemic.

fromwww.cbc.ca

14 hours ago

Higher education

Ontario considering shortening length of teachers' college, documents suggest | CBC News

The Ontario government is considering shortening teachers' college to tackle an educator shortage.

fromwww.npr.org

Higher education

Trump signs executive actions on education, including efforts to rein in DEI

Trump signed executive actions reshaping education policies, targeting accreditors and K-12 discipline based on DEI standards.

fromIrish Independent

fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk

Higher education

'This will result in more people leaving' - Incremental credit for teachers returning from non-EU schools sparks debate

Debate on recognizing teachers' overseas experience sparks division among education union members.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Higher education

The Sutton secondary schools with too many students enrolled

State schools in England are facing significant overcrowding issues, particularly in secondary schools, with implications for student experience and educational quality.

Higher education

What Federal Law Says About the Department of Ed's Functions

Education Secretary Linda McMahon aims to significantly reduce the Department of Education's bureaucracy, seeking to move its core programs to different agencies.

Higher education

These Are the States with the Highest Student Loan Debt per Capita

The U.S. Department of Education will restart federal student loan collections on May 5, 2025, after a long pause due to the pandemic.

fromwww.cbc.ca

14 hours ago

Higher education

Ontario considering shortening length of teachers' college, documents suggest | CBC News

The Ontario government is considering shortening teachers' college to tackle an educator shortage.

fromwww.npr.org

Higher education

Trump signs executive actions on education, including efforts to rein in DEI

Trump signed executive actions reshaping education policies, targeting accreditors and K-12 discipline based on DEI standards.

fromIrish Independent

fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk

Higher education

'This will result in more people leaving' - Incremental credit for teachers returning from non-EU schools sparks debate

Debate on recognizing teachers' overseas experience sparks division among education union members.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Higher education

The Sutton secondary schools with too many students enrolled

State schools in England are facing significant overcrowding issues, particularly in secondary schools, with implications for student experience and educational quality.

Higher education

What Federal Law Says About the Department of Ed's Functions

Education Secretary Linda McMahon aims to significantly reduce the Department of Education's bureaucracy, seeking to move its core programs to different agencies.

more#education-policy

#education

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Gaza had educational justice. Now the genocide has wiped that out, too

Education in Gaza, historically a symbol of hope, has become inaccessible for many due to recent destruction and violence.

fromtime.com

Public Education Makes Economic Sense

Dismantling the Department of Education threatens the public good of education and risks repeating the mistakes of for-profit institutions.

These Are the 27 States That Guarantee a Personal Finance Course for All High Schoolers

Financial literacy education is grossly insufficient in U.S. high schools, with only half of students having access.

A few states are implementing measures to enhance financial literacy among youth.

fromThe Atlantic

The New 'Marrying Down'

Women are increasingly marrying less-educated men, reversing traditional marriage patterns of the past.

fromBuzzFeed

Higher education

16 Eye-Opening Confessions From Teachers Who Have Taught In Both Red And Blue States

Investment in education varies significantly between red and blue states, affecting quality and purpose.

fromIndependent

Higher education

David W Higgins: Hello tariffs, goodbye full employment - why we should be more worried about the coming recession

Students studying economics in Ireland face conflicting messages from global political dynamics.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

Gaza had educational justice. Now the genocide has wiped that out, too

Education in Gaza, historically a symbol of hope, has become inaccessible for many due to recent destruction and violence.

fromtime.com

Public Education Makes Economic Sense

Dismantling the Department of Education threatens the public good of education and risks repeating the mistakes of for-profit institutions.

These Are the 27 States That Guarantee a Personal Finance Course for All High Schoolers

Financial literacy education is grossly insufficient in U.S. high schools, with only half of students having access.

A few states are implementing measures to enhance financial literacy among youth.

fromThe Atlantic

The New 'Marrying Down'

Women are increasingly marrying less-educated men, reversing traditional marriage patterns of the past.

fromBuzzFeed

Higher education

16 Eye-Opening Confessions From Teachers Who Have Taught In Both Red And Blue States

Investment in education varies significantly between red and blue states, affecting quality and purpose.

fromIndependent

Higher education

David W Higgins: Hello tariffs, goodbye full employment - why we should be more worried about the coming recession

Students studying economics in Ireland face conflicting messages from global political dynamics.

more#education

fromwww.theguardian.com

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Guardian view on teachers' pay: ministers must fund an increase | Editorial

Teachers need a pay raise to address recruitment and retention challenges and ensure quality education for children.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Higher education

Why some schools choose not to use the common application - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Many colleges prefer their own applications to maintain control and customization, allowing a more holistic approach to admissions.

Higher education

Author Richard Vedder Discusses Why He Wants Colleges to Fail

Colleges must improve efficiency and effectiveness, or risk failure, according to Richard Vedder.

#diversity-and-inclusion

fromNature

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Academia needs a more honest, scientific approach to DEI

Minority ethnic students face higher dropout rates and lower employment prospects compared to white students in both the UK and USA.

5 days ago

Higher education

Accreditors Sound Off on Executive Order

Trump's executive order targets accreditation standards related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

fromNature

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Academia needs a more honest, scientific approach to DEI

Minority ethnic students face higher dropout rates and lower employment prospects compared to white students in both the UK and USA.

5 days ago

Higher education

Accreditors Sound Off on Executive Order

Trump's executive order targets accreditation standards related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

more#diversity-and-inclusion

fromAbove the Law

2 days ago

Higher education

The Top Law Schools For Getting Jobs (2024) - Above the Law

The Class of 2024 saw over 82% of graduates attain full-time law jobs requiring bar passage within 10 months.

#career-development

2 days ago

Higher education

Ex-'MythBusters' host Adam Savage says taking a gap year may be the right move for your career

College should not be an automatic choice; students should evaluate their interests first.

Gap years can provide valuable life experience and career clarity.

Higher education

I did an apprenticeship instead of going to university. I love my job and feel like I've got a 4-year head start on saving for a house.

Matthew Rutherford won a national carpentry award and chose an apprenticeship over university, emphasizing practicality and early financial benefits.

2 days ago

Higher education

Ex-'MythBusters' host Adam Savage says taking a gap year may be the right move for your career

College should not be an automatic choice; students should evaluate their interests first.

Gap years can provide valuable life experience and career clarity.

Higher education

I did an apprenticeship instead of going to university. I love my job and feel like I've got a 4-year head start on saving for a house.

Matthew Rutherford won a national carpentry award and chose an apprenticeship over university, emphasizing practicality and early financial benefits.

more#career-development

#job-market-trends

fromComputerworld

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Gen Z, millennials: A college degree is a waste of money and time

Workers, especially younger ones, feel degrees aren't necessary as employers adopt skills-based hiring over formal education.

Higher education

Top 10 fields to land a six-figure starting salary

Certain fields offer six-figure salaries for new grads, but most find actual salaries are significantly lower than anticipated.

Job types influenced by student loan forgiveness, highlighting graduates' wage expectations and earnings discrepancies.

fromComputerworld

Gen Z, millennials: A college degree is a waste of money and time

Workers, especially younger ones, feel degrees aren't necessary as employers adopt skills-based hiring over formal education.

Top 10 fields to land a six-figure starting salary

Certain fields offer six-figure salaries for new grads, but most find actual salaries are significantly lower than anticipated.

Job types influenced by student loan forgiveness, highlighting graduates' wage expectations and earnings discrepancies.

more#job-market-trends

fromwww.harrowtimes.co.uk

fromFast Company

5 days ago

Why using complex languages doesn't always make you sound smarter

Complex language and jargon often reduce communication effectiveness by alienating audiences.

6 days ago

Higher education

Special needs school expansion 'could save more than 1m a year'

Alexandra School is expanding to meet the rising demand for special needs education, thanks to significant funding from Harrow Council.

fromIrish Independent

Almost 80pc of veteran teachers warn they could not afford to enter the profession today

The Irish education sector faces a severe crisis over teacher recruitment, retention, and overall stress, highlighted by alarming survey findings.

#trump-administration

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Harvard Goes to the Mattresses and We Should All Fight

Harvard University has responded effectively to critiques of higher education, leveraging its brand to advocate for the industry in the public arena.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Can Universities Still Diversify Faculty Hiring Under Trump?

Higher education is failing to achieve racial diversity, particularly among tenure-track faculty.

fromThe New Yorker

Higher education

Why Harvard Can Afford to Stand Up to Donald Trump

Harvard's defiance of the Trump Administration signals a strong stance against federal pressure regarding university governance.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Harvard Goes to the Mattresses and We Should All Fight

Harvard University has responded effectively to critiques of higher education, leveraging its brand to advocate for the industry in the public arena.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Can Universities Still Diversify Faculty Hiring Under Trump?

Higher education is failing to achieve racial diversity, particularly among tenure-track faculty.

fromThe New Yorker

more#trump-administration

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Why Harvard Can Afford to Stand Up to Donald Trump

Harvard's defiance of the Trump Administration signals a strong stance against federal pressure regarding university governance.

fromwww.newhamrecorder.co.uk

UEL becomes one of five UK universities in Olympic Studies network

UEL has been recognized by the International Olympic Committee, enhancing opportunities for Olympic-related education and research.

Here's How Foreign Education Systems Stack Up To America's

A good education system enhances overall quality of life and socioeconomic status.

Public education correlates with better health outcomes and economic stability.

Quality public education facilitates access to jobs, healthcare, and clean environments.

fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Higher Education Unions Mobilize to "Kill the Cuts" - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

A coalition of labor and civil society is mobilizing against federal cuts in higher education with demonstrations across 30 US cities.

fromVulture

Higher education

Sam Says: Raise the Price of Dropout

Dropout is raising its subscription price by one dollar to enhance show quality and employee compensation.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

4 weeks ago

Wellesley Surpasses $100K Sticker Price

Wellesley College is the first U.S. institution to exceed a $100,000 annual cost for attendance.

fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

Yes, Students Still Want to Go to College (opinion)

Despite widespread perceptions of declining college interest and enrollment, recent data shows an increase in student applications and FAFSA submissions.

fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk

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The 'inspirational' school that helps pupils find their passion

Grieg City Academy has maintained high educational standards since its last inspection, exhibiting a 'distinctive' curriculum and strong personal development programs.

fromBuzzFeed