EDUCATION DIVE: 5 pros and cons of Obama's free community college plan

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President Barack Obama announced his free community college plan to the nation last week, and the first wave of critics and advocates have had their say. Formally called “America’s College...

CONSUMERIST: University Of Phoenix’s Risk-Free Trial Might Not Cost You, But Is It An Accurate Taste Of College?

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From diet pills to dating websites, it’s not hard to find someone offering a “risk-free” trial membership, and thanks to the University of Phoenix, that “try before you buy”...

INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR: Investors and Advisers Grapple with Challenges of Student Debt

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In his State of the Union address on January 20, President Barack Obama announced more details of his plan to make two-year community college free for all qualified students. Under the proposal, the federal...

MAINT STREET: 5 of the Most Lucrative Degrees to Consider if You’re About to Declare a Major

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There’s no denying that a college degree is expensive, but ultimately, you’re in control of just how lucrative that degree is or isn’t. While there are always exceptions to the rule, such...