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Strikes and unions: Graduate students marshal their forces nationwide

University Business

Herbert, executive director of the National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions. Herbert cites the cost of graduate student labor to be a leading catalyst to this trend. Herbert cites the cost of graduate student labor to be a leading catalyst to this trend. 31 and Feb.

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Making financial wellness a priority for student success

Confessions of a Community College Dean

A freshman could learn how to create a budget, reduce debt, avoid credit card traps and navigate the dangers of peer-pressure spending, whereas a senior could learn about choosing a health insurance policy and investing. 1 skill identified by the interviewed financial aid professionals as a necessary skill for undergraduate students.