Education Reporting in NYC
As a first-year at Pace University in New York, 18-year-old Ammarie Grassle discovered liberal arts education was not for her. Like thousands of students every year who opt to spend …
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Keeping low-income kids focused on applying to college as the summer beckons.
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Low-income students might face greater challenges adjusting to college than their more affluent peers, so some charter networks are paying attention to their high school graduates through college.
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Giovanni Classen, 21, wants college not just for himself but for his his son, too.
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College enrollment for blacks and Hispanics has risen over the last decade, but not enough to close the race gap. One organization in New York City aims to increase those odds.
Read MoreA newly-released report by The College Board shows that student AP participation has risen considerably.
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Getting into college was once the main goal for urban educators and nonprofits. Now, the focus is on staying in college.
Read MoreIn a shaky economy, students with bachelor’s degrees are having a hard time finding appropriate jobs, and often settle for lower-wages in the service sector. This is especially true for …
Read MoreThe New York City officials and advocacy groups have developed a college scholarship for illegal immigrants. The Dream Fellowship allocated 2,000 per semester to undergraduate applicants at the City University …
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