May 14, 2012
THE IMPORTANCE OF COLLEGE COMPLETION
Since the beginning of 2012, I have focused the Ohio Board of Regents on one main concept: Completion.
In the near future, we will publish a strategic plan that emphasizes the importance of higher education to the economic future of Ohio.
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May 11, 2012
IS COLLEGE WORTH THE EXPENSE? ABSOLUTELY!
Forty to fifty years ago, a high school diploma was often sufficient to find a job that paid enough to raise a family. Back then, the U.S. economy was based on manufacturing. In the knowledge-based economy of today, it takes a bachelor’s degree to get a job with the earnings potential of a high school diploma a generation or so ago....
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April 12, 2012
HAPPY FINANCIAL LITERACY MONTH!
April is National Financial Literacy Month. Throughout the country, financial institutions and nonprofit organizations recognize National Financial Literacy Month by holding promotional events and offering workshops and educational materials about money management. But learning this vital life skill doesn’t begin and end in April....
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