Ray Schroeder

JANUARY 13, 2024

A series of bills to fund and expand the state's Tuition Assistance Program were introduced Monday. It comes on the heels of SUNY enrollment increasing for the first time in a decade, but also amid major funding concerns over the next decade. The Tuition Assistance program is about to turn 50, and lawmakers say in the past half-century, it hasn’t kept pace with the changing realities of higher education in New York state.

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ISA Journal

JANUARY 13, 2024

In the vibrant tapestry of London's local scene, small businesses quietly weave stories of character and community. These establishments, hidden gems in the shadow of towering structures, play a crucial role in shaping the city's identity. Beyond commerce, they foster connections and add a unique charm to neighborhoods.

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Ray Schroeder

JANUARY 13, 2024

Early last year, the University of California Academic Senate changed the system’s policies to essentially ban students from earning a fully online bachelor’s degree from any of its 10 campuses. The decision drew both internal and external criticism that the university was ignoring the potential benefits of virtual learning—and troubled some UC administrators and regents who believe the governing board must have a say in changing the institution’s degree offerings.

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