Private Colleges Worry About a Dip in Enrollment

Posted by yolanda223 4 days ago on Academics from http://www.nytimes.com

Decreased enrollment, especially at small colleges with tuition-driven budgets, could mean significant cutbacks to programs and faculty. read more

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Ocean Hill: Empty Shelves, Filled With Imagination

Posted by yolanda223 4 days ago on Academics from http://www.nytimes.com

With minimal resources available, a school librarian gets creative. read more

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Applications for Colleges Clog System

Posted by yolanda223 5 days ago on Academics from http://www.nytimes.com

On Tuesday and Wednesday there was a slowdown at the Common Application Web site, which handles online applications for some 350 colleges and univers read more

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The Big Cram for Hunter High School

Posted by yolanda223 3 days ago on Academics from http://www.nytimes.com

Wednesday was the final day of test-prep boot camp for a group of 11-year-olds preparing to take the Hunter College High School admissions exam. read more

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On Education | Amagansett: Making Sense of School Consolidation

Posted by yolanda223 3 days ago on Academics from http://www.nytimes.com

East End residents argue that folding smaller school districts into larger ones may not be the best thing for students or municipal budgets. read more

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Law on Flu Vaccinations May Be Tested

Posted by yolanda223 3 days ago on Academics from http://www.nytimes.com

The Dec. 31 deadline for parents to obtain flu vaccinations for their children has passed. read more

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Your Money: Saving for College Amid the Financial Turmoil

Posted by yolanda223 3 days ago on Academics from http://www.nytimes.com

If a family puts too much money in stocks, it could easily lose a year’s worth of tuition in a matter of months. read more

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