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Quick Takes: December 23, 2009 - Inside Higher Ed
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View mobile edition Get Daily E-mail About Us Contact Us Login/Sign Up December 25, 2009 Home News Views BlogU Audio The Lists Career Advice Job Seekers Employers Skip to main content Quick Takes December 23, 2009 Fund Manager Settles Suit Over Ill. College Savings Plan Oppenheimer Funds, Inc. announced Tuesday that it had agreed to pay $77 million to the State of Illinois to ...
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As far as I hated that institute called INI (ESI) I never thought it will be that bad. Today after a small chat with a student from there, he was telling me that after 3 months (a whole trimester) they still DIDN’T DO any work practices on machines (TP), so I decided to check the ranking of Algerian universities maybe there still some hope. If you do not agree that universities are the measure of evolution / retardation in a country ...
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The year on campus: Change and hard times For higher education, 2009 was a time of lofty goals and harsh realities, of major policy shifts in Washington and financial struggle on campuses nationwide. In Washington, President Barack Obama called for the United States again to lead the world in college attainment by 2020. Congress poured billions of stimulus dollars into research and student financial aid and reshaped the federal student loan ...
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