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Indiana sees slow progress on college degrees
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A new report shows Indiana is struggling to make significant progress toward its goal of having 60 percent of adults earning college degrees or certificates by 2025. The Lumina Foundation found just 33.8 percent of working-...
Tags: Georgetown
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Homer Drew at Bethel College Golf Classic
WSBT Weekend Sports AnchorBethel College honored one of the great names in school history on Friday. Homer Drew was the main attraction at the 21st annual Bethel Athletics Golf Classic. "The players and the school impacted me more than I impacted them," a polite Drew said....Tags: College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Valparaiso Crusaders
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3 charged with hacking into Purdue profs' accounts
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — A Purdue University graduate and two former students accused of breaking into their professors' computer accounts to change grades are facing criminal charges. Roy Chaoran Sun, 25, of Andover, Mass., and Mitsutoshi...
Tags: Students, Engineering, Electronics, Trials, Teachers
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Notre Dame, Harvard, others sign on to 'Say Yes'
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The "Say Yes to Education" program that sends public high school graduates to college for free has added five prestigious private universities to its list of destinations. Say Yes founder George Weiss said in Syracuse Monday...
Tags: Georgetown, Awards and Prizes, Education, State University of New York, Syracuse
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Summer school in Elkhart gets boost from IUSB and Saint Mary's
WSBT-TVELKHART – The Elkhart schools are teaming up with two area colleges to provide summer school classes. With less state funding, the district needs help to provide those classes. In this case, students and teachers will benefit. It’s the...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning
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US whites now losing majority in under-5 age group
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, America's racial and ethnic minorities now make up about half of the under-5 age group, the government said Thursday. It's a historic shift that shows how young people are at the forefront of sweeping changes by...
Tags: Human Interest, Barack Obama, Brookings Institution, Rutgers University, Poverty
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Indiana University board approves tuition increase
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Most Indiana University students are facing an average 1.75 percent tuition increase each of the next two years under a plan approved by the school's Board of Trustees. University officials said the proposal approved...
Tags: Students, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Teaching and Learning, Education, Indiana University
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Ivy Tech increases tuition more than 8 percent
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — The trustees of financially strapped Ivy Tech Community College have approved raising tuition by $5 per credit hour each semester for the next two years amid efforts to close a $68 million budget shortfall. The more than...
Tags: Education, PepsiCo Inc., Coca-Cola Co.
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Group claims Ball State prof teaching creationism
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Ball State University is investigating an atheist organization's complaint that one of the professors at the Indiana college is teaching religion rather than science. The Freedom From Religion Foundation has filed a formal...
Tags: Students, Church and State Relations, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Biology
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Cardinal Dolan describes the secret of Notre Dame
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — Cardinal Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York, said he found the secret to the University of Notre Dame during a nighttime visit to the campus Grotto. During the 2013 commencement speech Sunday in Notre Dame Stadium, Dolan recalled...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Graduation, University of Notre Dame, Education, Politics
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IU hiring of diving coach raises degree questions
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Indiana University's hiring of a decorated diving coach to help lead its renowned aquatics program is drawing fire from critics who say his bachelor's degree is bogus and that his selection sends the wrong message to...Tags: Conservation, College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Big Ten Conference, Indiana University
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Berrien Springs speller advised by sister, a 2008 national quarterfinalist
South Bend TribuneBERRIEN SPRINGS -- This week's Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., is something like the Super Bowl. Just getting there is an accomplishment. Berrien Springs' Daniel Chi, one of the 97 spellers making their first appearance in the...Tags: Education, Washington, DC
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