the college spy

APRIL 14, 2023

The College Spy periodically welcomes guest blogs from other experts and thought leaders on topics we believe will be of interest to parents and students on the journey from high school to higher education. For example, the median salary for a computer science grad at Indiana State is $51,642 (at an average annual cost of $13,896).

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EAB

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Art Coleman, one of the nation’s foremost legal experts on affirmative action in higher education, joins EAB’s Tom Cakuls to unpack the recent Supreme Court ruling. Today I have the great privilege of bringing you a conversation with Art Coleman, one of the nation's foremost legal experts on affirmative action in higher education.

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BestColleges

JULY 11, 2024

Most states have extensive financial aid programs for former foster youth. states, students with experience in foster care don't have to pay tuition. Many states, however, have strict requirements students must meet to qualify for aid. states (31), SEFC can qualify for tuition waivers. In more than half of U.S.

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Ivy Coach

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Last year, women edged out men in the freshman classes of every Ivy League school save Dartmouth, and the gender ratio is significantly skewed at many state schools. In high school, girls volunteer more on average, all the while getting higher grades, including in STEM subjects. and almost closed the gap on the SAT.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 5, 2024

After law school, he moved his family back to Pennsylvania, started working at the Philadelphia law firm Ballard Spahr Andrews and Ingersoll LLP, and he ran for a seat in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 2004. He successfully won his election for the state House and was reelected every two years through 2010.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Governors from both sides of the aisle highlighted career and technical education (CTE) in their annual State of the State addresses. Federal and state officials alike have turned to CTE to address workforce shortages across the country in recent years. Intel Corp. Intel Corp. Michigan Gov. Colorado Gov.

Education 52

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BestColleges

MAY 25, 2023

Data Summary Check The rate of college course participation in prison halved from 1991-2004 following the 1994 Crime Bill, which banned incarcerated individuals from receiving Pell Grants. [1] 5] Check Those who participated in education programs had a 43% lower chance of recidivating than incarcerated individuals who did not. [6]

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BestColleges

AUGUST 13, 2024

In 2004, Buttigieg graduated from Harvard with a bachelor's degree in history and literature and a language citation in Arabic. After graduating, Buttigieg worked for John Kerry's presidential campaign in Arizona until the November 2004 election. Pete Buttigieg knew from an early age that he wanted to pursue a career in politics.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 14, 2023

Ronald Reagan cut higher education funding and raised tuition. Once considered a public good, higher education became seen nationwide as a private commodity. Only mortgage debt ranks higher on this measure. Reagan's Role in Creating Student Loans Until the 1960s, public higher education in the U.S.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 15, 2023

Data Summary Check In July 2021, there were roughly 124,500 student workers represented in higher education unions. [1] 2] Check Roughly 48,000 workers across the University of California system's 10 campuses went on strike from mid-November to the end of December 2022 — the largest recorded higher education strike. [3]

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