Tag: universities

June 17, 2014 0

Three Cheers for Starbucks, But …

By News Desk

Three Cheers for Starbucks, But … Earlier today, Starbucks announced a College Achievement Plan in which it will pay for its baristi and other employees to go back and finish their college degrees

September 22, 2013 0

What Colleges Have the Highest Tuition? How To Save $244,000 On Your Education; Avoid the College Debt-Trap

By News Desk

Fast Company also commented on the sad cost situation in How To Save $244,000 On Your Education . You, too, can experience the best that American education has to offer–without enrolling at NYU. Might I recommend that the curious would-be undergraduate or returning student check out: Coursera , one of the three major Massive Open Online Course platforms, just announced a $43 million Series B round of funding to expand its mobile apps, API, and its "Signature Series" classes, which can be taken for a small fee and applied for college credit.