Allana VP Jack Scott on Ethiopia potash resource estimate
- 3:12 PM — May 3 —
- Source: Agoracom
The project now has measured and indicated resources of 1.3 million tonnes at an average grade of 19.32% KCI (potassium chloride), representing approximately 250 million tonnes of contained KCI. Read More
Consider the High Cost of Low Tuition at Community Colleges
- 11:07 AM — May 1 —
- Source: U.S. News & World Report
All Californians will pay the same low tuition for classes at Santa Monica College—if they can get off the wait list. Read More
Santa Monica College President Asks to Put 2-Tier Pricing on Hold
- 3:34 PM — Apr 6 —
- Source: The Chronicle of Higher Education
Santa Monica College's president, Chui L. Tsang, recommended Friday morning that the college's trustees postpone a plan under which the overcrowded community college would add sections of popular courses but charge students significantly more than the usual per-unit fee. Read More
Santa Monica College sets special meeting on two-tier fee plan
- 10:41 AM — Apr 6 —
- Source: The Homicide Report
The Santa Monica College governing board will hold a special meeting Friday to consider postponing a plan to offer a two-tier education program after students protesting the plan were pepper-sprayed by campus police. Read More
Santa Monica College sets special meeting on two-tier fee plan
- 10:31 AM — Apr 6 —
- Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA
The Santa Monica College governing board will hold a special meeting Friday to consider postponing a plan to offer a two-tier education program after students protesting the plan were pepper-sprayed by campus police. Read More
Chancellor Seeks to Delay Santa Monica College's 2-Tier Pricing Plan
- 12:12 PM — Apr 5 —
- Source: The Chronicle of Higher Education
Jack Scott, chancellor of the California Community Colleges system, called Santa Monica College officials Wednesday and asked them not to go ahead with a plan to charge higher prices for some core courses that are in high demand, according to the Los Angeles Times. Read More
Chancellor asks Santa Monica College to put two-tier plan on hold
- 2:13 AM — Apr 5 —
- Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA
The head of California's community college system on Wednesday asked Santa Monica College to put on hold a controversial plan to offer higher-priced courses this summer while the legality of the program is determined. Read More
POST COVERAGE CDC report on autism
- 9:31 PM — Mar 29 —
- Source: The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach FL
That latest estimate, for 2008, is a jump of about 25 percent from the previous estimate of 1 in 110 children in 2006, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read More
Community colleges chief decries budget cuts' toll on students
- 1:27 AM — Mar 25 —
- Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA
California community colleges have shed more than 300,000 students since 2009 because the students cannot get into classes, and the toll is likely to grow unless the state reverses course and pumps more money into higher education. Read More
Students hurt by disinvestment in higher ed, chancellor says
- 8:40 PM — Mar 22 —
- Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA
California community colleges have shed more than 300,000 students since 2009 because they cannot get into classes and the toll is likely to grow unless the state reverses course and pumps more money into higher education. Read More
Biography
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