Podcast explores whether higher education is meeting the needs of rural America
THE ATLANTIC – Only 59 percent of rural high-school graduates enroll in college the subsequent fall, according to the National Student Clearinghouse.
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MARKET WATCH – The plan changes students’ options at the front-end in a way that has the potential to widen the role of private lenders, which typically offer less generous terms than the federal government.
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TIME – Here are seven key areas where changes could radically remake the way students pay for college.
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TULSA BUSINESS & LEGAL NEWS – Over 100 law students each year work alongside attorneys and judges to earn academic credit while gaining hands-on experience and performing meaningful work.
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW – Playing roles within a fictional White House, University of Virginia School of Law students are working through these issues and more in a new policy simulation course.
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DURANGO HERALD – The students read a research study by the University of Denver law school on how much money the state spends enforcing laws that are anti-homeless.
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WESTERN NEW ENGLAND UNIVERSITY – Western New England University School of Law entered the American Bar Association Region 1 Negotiation Competition with two teams this fall.
Read More about Western New England University Law team wins regional negotiation competitionAmerican University Washington College of Law students gain courtroom experience with civil advocacy clinic
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW – Many of the students come into the clinic with a social justice background, and the experience opens their eyes to the need for attorney representation for the disadvantaged.
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PENN STATE LAW – Ashley Clasen, a joint J.D.-M.I.A. degree student at Penn State Law, is working with incarcerated individuals through education and meaningful engagement.
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ELON UNIVERSITY – A dozen Fellows in the Class of December 2017 recently shared the details of projects aimed at improving the community while strengthening their own leader lawyer skills.
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