The U.S. hasn’t come close to achieving President Obama’s 2020 target; how colleges are getting more rural students to and through college; and more.
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The United States hasn’t come close to achieving President Obama’s target of leading the world in college attainment by 2020. But his challenge inspired a nationwide movement that shows no sign of slowing. (PREMIUM)
Pressure from state governments and prospective students pushed public research universities, private colleges, and other institutions to promote their job-ready graduates and their impact on the local economy. (PREMIUM)
Medical researchers at the University of Birmingham looking for ways to alleviate brain pressure have found a drug that may also be suitable for voyaging to outer space.
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