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OpenStax College publishes first iBooks textbook

Source: EurekAlert, Dec 3 2012, 10:32am CST

OpenStax College has published College Physics, the first iBooks textbook that is based on a free, open-source textbook from Rice University-based publisher OpenStax College. The open-education resources (OER) ...

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Foss Forward: Graduations: Dull, but exciting

Source: The Schenectady Daily Gazette  |   May 24 2013, 8:24pm CDT

I think we can all agree that graduations are generally pretty boring. Occasionally there’s a decent speaker, but there’s no getting around the fact that a long list of names must be read, and a big stack of degrees ha ...

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Delinquent US college student loans hit record high

Source: Russia Today  |   May 24 2013, 8:11pm CDT

The number and value of overdue student loans has reached an all-time high in the US as nearly a third of 20- to 24-year-olds are currently unemployed, according to a report by the Department of Education. Wit ...

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Council of Higher Secondary Education will publish Plus II results on May 29

Source: Times of India  |   May 24 2013, 7:42pm CDT

higher education minister Badrinarayan Patra announced here on Thursday. Application for Plus III admission will start three days later on June 1. "Results of all the streams will be published at 11 am on May 29. The ...

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Course Choice students must re-enroll

Source: The Monroe News Star  |   May 24 2013, 6:58pm CDT

The Monroe City School Board unanimously approved a contract for its new superintendent Brent...- 11:17 am Anthony Matthews doesn't consider himself a hero, but Minnie Briley says she wouldn't be alive if...- 7: ...

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America's Top Colleges Have A Rich-Kid Problem

Source: The Business Insider  |   May 24 2013, 5:42pm CDT

In case you ever wondered just how much wealthy students dominate America's top colleges, here's a nice illustration from a new report by the Century Foundation. At the most selective schools in the country,* 70 percent of students come from the wealth ...

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Valedictorians 2013

Source: Statesboro Herald  |   May 24 2013, 5:29pm CDT

Bible Baptist Christian Academy’s valedictorian Derek English is also the school’s only senior this year, but that doesn’t lessen his excitement. English, who will be 19 in August, is thrilled to be graduating soon and anxious to s ...

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Tamil out for college assignments, tests

Source: The Hindu  |   May 24 2013, 5:09pm CDT

From this June, students at all arts and sciences colleges across the State will have to write their assignments and tests only in English. As per a change introduced by the State government, the students will not be allowed to use Tam ...

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Date set for college admission tests

Source: Calcutta Telegraph  |   May 24 2013, 4:55pm CDT

The colleges affiliated to Patna University have started gearing up for the admission season. So have Plus Two passouts. Aspiring students have started visiting the colleges, enquiring about the admission procedure. The varsity, on ...

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Donna Randall: Opening the Door to Private Higher Education

Source: The Huffington Post  |   May 24 2013, 4:29pm CDT

The current debate in Congress about hiking the student loan interest rates has once again raised questions for America's families about the affordability of higher education. Families' concerns are real--an investment in higher education is one ...

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