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7 Tips for Selecting College Classes

A helpful book shows college students how to take advantage of their academic choices.
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The Partisan Battle Over For-Profit Education

The Republican-led House will benefit the for-profit education industry but Democrats have leverage.
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Donors Demand a Bigger Voice in Catholic Schools

Just like billionaires who donate to public schools, donors want transparency and accountability from educators.
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Flurry of Data as Rules Near for Commercial Colleges

A battle between those who say the colleges serve the needy and those who say they leave students worse off.
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The Learning Network: Questioning Authority: Evaluating Wikipedia Articles

Lesson Plan | Considering the gender imbalance among Wikipedia's contributors and wider issues of its reliability as a resource.
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Will the Rebound in Endowments Impact the Best Colleges Rankings?

Schools with large endowments tend to do better in the rankings' financial resources indicator.
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The Learning Network: What Will the Future Be Like?

Tell us what you think life will be like 50 to 100 years from now.
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The Learning Network: News Quiz | February 3, 2011

See what you know about the news of the day.
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The Learning Network: Mind and Body: Investigating the Health and Science of Meditation

In this lesson, students learn about meditation and use current research showing how meditation affects the brain and body to annotate diagrams.
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The Learning Network: How Are You Handling This Winter Weather?

Student Opinion | Halfway through winter, how are you feeling about this weather?
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