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A Vote for Students

Penny Lee | Posted 05.25.2011

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Penny Lee

Students need more higher education choices, not fewer -- and more information, not less. All colleges should be judged by the same high standards, regardless of whether they are for-profit, non-profit, public or private.

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Investment & Enterprise, Not Protectionism

Tom Vander Ark | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tom Vander Ark

India is building infrastructure and encouraging private enterprise. The US should invest and partner, not ignore and protect. We run the risk of becoming less relevant in Southeast Asia -- and the world.

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The Future of Education in the U.S.

Michael J. Wilson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael J. Wilson

What is the best way for us to have an educated population while we face a challenging economic environment both at home and internationally?

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Gainful Employment?

Randy Proto | Posted 05.25.2011

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Randy Proto

The U.S. Department of Education is trying to give students that clearer picture and protection from making what it deems could be wrong choices with its new regulation called "Gainful Employment."

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Making College More Affordable

Randy Proto | Posted 05.25.2011

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Randy Proto

A College degree is valuable both to individuals and to society. On that, there is widespread agreement. But if people can't afford to pay for it, what's the point? That's why we must address this critical issue.

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College: Worth the Investment?

Randy Proto | Posted 05.25.2011

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Randy Proto

Even given the challenges of today's job market, doesn't it seem intuitive that a degree - with its lasting economic, social, and personal value - is worth far more indebtedness than a car?

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The New Health Care Economy: Can Supply Meet Demand?

Randy Proto | Posted 05.25.2011

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Randy Proto

The new health care economy immediately requires more medical professionals and health care support workers. Without these, there is a real chance that the influx of new patients will overwhelm the system and bring it to its knees.

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