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YOUR MONEY-Low costs lure U.S. college students abroad
(The author is a Reuters contributor. The opinions expressed are her own)
Court may limit use of race in college admission decisions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Thirty-five years after the Supreme Court set the terms for boosting college admissions of African Americans and other minorities, the court may be about to issue a ruling that could restrict universities’ use of race in deciding … Continue reading
Save for College Without Going on Game Shows
Why going on ABC’s “Bet on Your Baby” isn’t the best way to save.
Two women wounded in shooting at Virginia community college
(Reuters) – A lone gunman opened fire on Friday at a community college campus located in a southwestern Virginia shopping center, wounding two women before he was arrested and prompting an evacuation of the mall, police said.
In college sports, it’s money and connections
The first few days of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament are a highlight of the year for sports fans. It is a time that brings people together, as when an entire bar full of people who have never met root … Continue reading
Should Gramps Save for College?
Firms begin pitching 529 plans to grandparents.
Two suspects detained after shooting on Texas college campus
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Three people were wounded, one critically, on Tuesday when gunfire erupted during an altercation between two people on a community college campus near Houston, police said, the latest in a series of shootings on U.S. college and … Continue reading
College Tuition, Priced Like a Cellphone Plan
By creating the college version of unlimited data plans, experts say for-profit schools aim to get a leg up on the competition.
Entrepreneurship as a path to college
As a 14-year-old high school freshman at Maya Angelou Public Charter School’s Evans campus in Northeast, Ariel Graves said she was a disinterested student. She was shy, silly and had an anger problem, she wrote in a speech last year. … Continue reading