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April 27, 2010

Georgia school boards chase parents for lunch money

From The Augusta Chronicle - To recoup $20,000 to $50,000 per day in unpaid student lunch bills, Georgia school boards…
March 30, 2010

theGrio Q & A: Obama's HBCU czar on making reform matter

Dr. John S. Wilson, a Morehouse and Harvard alum, explains how education reforms Obama signs into law today will directly…
March 21, 2010

House boosts college aid for students in need

WASHINGTON (AP) - Riding the coattails of a historic health care vote, the House on Sunday also passed a broad…
March 21, 2010

Obama looks for another win with student loan plan

WASHINGTON (AP) - With health care dominating House action, President Obama was looking for another domestic policy victory Sunday -…
March 12, 2010

Democrats look to resurrect ambitious college aid plan

WASHINGTON (AP) - Congressional Democrats want a stalled overhaul of college aid programs to get strapped onto a fast-track health…
March 4, 2010

Students protest across country over budget cuts, tuition spikes

Students, professors, teachers and unions around the country will organize today to protest America's imperiled system of education with more…
February 22, 2010

Why minority students don’t graduate from college

The picture of diversity--black, white, and brown students cavorting or studying together out on the quad--is a stock shot in…