| California college students' average debt among lowest in nation |
Financial aid and relatively low tuition at Cal State schools helped rank the state third from the bottom for the amount of debt owed by 2011 graduates.Despite protests about rising tuition at California's public colleges, students in the state graduate with one of the lowest average loads of education debt in the nation, according to a new study.
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| College Costs Test Obama’s Education Policies |
The political dispute over college costs and the Obama administration’s policies highlight the differing philosophical views about the role of government in education.
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| University of Phoenix to Close 115 Locations |
The University of Phoenix has announced plans to close more than half of its brick-and-mortar locations and to lay off about 800 employees, reflecting declines in the for-profit higher education sector.
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| Motherlode Blog: Home-Schooling, Comic Con Style (Part 2) |
Roaming Comic Con in search of educational titles, and finding a surprising bounty of social studies, language, music, health and even higher ed.
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| Afghan malnourished hit by poverty and education |
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| Motherlode Blog: Home-Schooling, Comic Con Style (Part 1) |
Roaming Comic Con in search of educational titles, and finding a surprising bounty of history, science and lit.
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| University of Phoenix closing 115 locations |
PHOENIX (AP) -- For-profit education company Apollo Group Inc. says its net income fell 60 percent in its fiscal fourth quarter, hurt by a sharp drop in enrollment at the University of Phoenix and higher costs....
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| More community college students commuting to multiple campuses |
Students are choosing to commute — by bus, car and train — to different campuses because severe funding cuts have forced colleges to cut classes and consolidate programs.Norphesa Jones rises before dawn twice a week to take a 6 a.m. physical education class at Southwest College, just blocks from her home in South Los Angeles.
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| Foxconn investigation finds underage interns working at Chinese factory |
After conducting an internal investigation, Foxconn (2038) issued a statement saying it discovered some of its interns at its Yantai facility in the Shandong Province were as young as 14-years-old, two years under China's legal employment age. The company responsible for mass-producing some of the world's most popular gadgets including the iPhone 5 told CNET in an emailed statement: "This is not only a violation of China's labor law, it is also a violation of Foxconn policy and immediate steps have been taken to return the interns in question to their educational institutions." According to China Labor Watch,  the underage interns were "mainly sent to Foxconn by schools, but Foxconn did not check the IDs of these young interns." Foxconn says it will undergo another round
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| The Learning Network Blog: 6 Q's About the News | Pakistani Schoolgirl Shot by Taliban Is Airlifted to Britain |
 Who is Malala Yousafzai? How did she resist the Pakistani Taliban order that girls should not receive an education?
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