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CNNMoney: Volunteer, cut college costs

College tuition increases about 5% to 8% a year. And most students are now just beginning to get their financial aid packages.

House OKs $6.4 billion to make schools greener

The House on Thursday passed a $6.4 billion school modernization bill that would commit funds for the construction and update of more energy-efficient school buildings.

CNNMoney: Teachers give job prospects an 'F'

Jonathan Hash, a history teacher at Herbert Hoover High School in San Diego, is enthusiastic about the teaching career he began two years ago. But now he might lose his job because of a statewide budget crisis, and that could force him to leave teaching altogether.

From the front porch into the fray

Sen. John Kerry leaves the "front porch" today to address the second anti-Bush crowd in as many days (the American Federation of Teachers).

Money Magazine: How Long Does It Take You To Earn $2,060?

So you're way past the minimum wage and probably haven't even thought about calculating your hourly wage for a while. But have you ever figured out what you earn in a second? If you look at the inc...

Fortune: WHO'S AFRAID OF A TEACHER SHORTAGE?

Violence in the nation's public schools is rising, classrooms are overcrowded, and teacher salaries are under siege. Teachers' union officials say that such poor working conditions and low pay make...

Fortune: RETHINKING HOW TO EDUCATE AMERICANS

As one crucial part of the Bush Administration's new education strategy, a group of business leaders will raise from $150 million to $200 million for research into how public schools should operate...

Fortune: WHY SCHOOL REFORM ISN'T WORKING Current proposals ignore the obstacles to change and place too little emphasis on the profit mot

Educational reform has been and remains a controversial issue. But despite several years of consciousness raising, significant reform has not occurred and will not occur in the near future. Effecti...

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