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The Right College
Considering the huge variation in price between the most and least prestigious institutions, this is a surprising finding.
COMET Modules
An awesome resource that allows you to access hundreds of lessons about weather and climatology.
Who Gets to Graduate?
More than 40 percent of American students who start at four-year colleges haven’t earned a degree after six years. If you include community-college students in the tabulation, the dropout rate is more than half.
Grade Inflation
Confessions of a Grade Inflator.
May 4th
May the 4th be with you.
Classroom Prank
ITT Tech
It’s more expensive than most nonprofit schools. The credits may not be transferrable. There’s a high likelihood that you’re going to default on your loan. An accurate income statement is that, in the best cases, you’re probably going to make less than $30,000 per year. It’s going to cost you in the range of $44,000 to $88,000. And there’s a high dropout rate.
The CFPB complaint says that nearly two-thirds of ITT Tech students were expected to default on their loans as recently as May 2011.
PowerPointless
Digital slideshows are the scourge of higher education.