NEWS (entries tagged with "affordability")
Few Gains are Seen in High School Test
Wall Street Journal
Tags: graduation, affordability, accessibility
"U.S. high-school students haven't achieved any significant gains in reading or math for nearly four decades, according to a new federal report that underscores the challenges the Obama administration faces as it pressures schools to raise standards to produce a more competitive work force."
College Less Affordable During the Recession
Times Herald-Record (NY)
Tags: affordability, accessibility
"Grant and Alisa Southwell did exactly what they were supposed to do. Before their first child, daughter Caitlyn, was born, they started saving for their children's college education."
Biden Calls Affordable College a Priority
CBS News
Tags: affordability
"Vice President Joe Biden announced college affordability as an administration priority during a Middle Class Task Force speech in St. Louis today."