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Governor’s Plan on Cutting TAP Funding
Governor’s Plan on Cutting TA... Posted by HEOP.org in Events, Featured Articles, Letters, News on 01 29th, 2010 | 1 Comment
ALBANY, NY (01/20/2010)– which represents 26 accredited, degree-granting colleges throughout New York, urged the Legislature to reject the governor’s proposed cuts to the state’s vital Tuition Assistance Program. Governor... 
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Obama’s Higher Education Agenda
Obama’s Higher Education Agenda... Posted by HEOP.org in Featured Articles, News on 01 6th, 2010 | 2 Comments
May Lead to Expanded Federal Role by Ronald Roach , December 21, 2009 Permalink: http://diverseeducation.com/article/13280/obama-s-higher-education-agenda-may-lead-to-expanded-federal-role.html President Barack Obama, speaking... 
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10 Predictions for the Future of the Textbook
10 Predictions for the Future of th... Posted by HEOP.org in Featured Articles, News on 12 21st, 2009 | No Comments
Thinking about lugging huge textbooks around high school and college may leave some with a pain in their back, not to mention their wallets. Bulky, expensive textbooks have been the standard for decades, but that may be about to change.... 
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College Students are New York’s Best Investment
College Students are New York’... Posted by HEOP.org in Featured Articles, Letters on 11 12th, 2009 | No Comments
Lately my e-mail inbox has been been getting filled with notices about reductions in financial aid. I am currently a full covered HEOP 4th year student. There are only a few “scholarships” that fund my education. TAP, the... 
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Closing the Door Won’t Close the Gap
Closing the Door Won’t Close the ... Posted by HEOP.org in Featured Articles, Letters on 10 29th, 2009 | No Comments
This morning I received a forwarded e-mail from my HEOP counselor who requested that this message is forwarded to anyone who this will affect. I thought, why not just publish it on this site. This message was originally from William... 
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Ferreting Out Financial Aid Fraud
Ferreting Out Financial Aid Fraud... Posted by HEOP.org in Featured Articles, News on 10 16th, 2009 | No Comments
I normally go around the web and search for articles to read. I mostly end up reading magazines such as PopularMechanics or Science Direct. However, today, I decided to read up on Education and how it’s coping with the ever-so-changing... 
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Oklahoma High School Citizenship Test
Oklahoma High School Citizenship Te... Posted by HEOP.org in Featured Articles, News on 09 19th, 2009 | 1 Comment
While going trough my daily routine of searching the web for content, on Digg I stomped into a shocking article. Many high school students throughout the world are very smart when it comes to: math, science and geography. But what... 
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QuestBridge Scholarship
QuestBridge Scholarship... Posted by HEOP.org in Featured Articles, Letters on 08 28th, 2009 | 1 Comment
Opportunity for College Admission and Full Four-Year Scholarships through QuestBridge The QuestBridge National College Match helps outstanding low-income high school seniors to gain admission and full four-year scholarships to some... 
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Textbook Rental to College Students
Textbook Rental to College Students... Posted by HEOP.org in Featured Articles, News on 08 15th, 2009 | No Comments
Original Article By TAMAR LEWIN In the rapidly evolving college textbook market, one of the nation’s largest textbook publishers, Cengage Learning, announced Thursday that it would start renting books to students this year, at 40... 
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Rich Prize, Restrictive Guidelines
Rich Prize, Restrictive Guidelines... Posted by HEOP.org in Featured Articles, News on 08 12th, 2009 | No Comments
Criteria Would Set High Bar for ‘Race to the Top’ Eligibility By Michele McNeil The U.S. Department of Education’s proposed guidelines for awarding $4 billion in Race to the Top Fund money send a strong message that any... 
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