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  2. Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

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    The 2005 report substantially reworked the classification system, based on data from the 2002–2003 and 2003–2004 school years. [2] In 2015, the Carnegie Foundation transferred responsibility for the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education to the Center for Postsecondary Research of the Indiana University School of ...

  3. College tuition in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Study comparing college revenue per student by tuition and state funding in 2008 dollars. Between 2007–08 and 2017–18, published in-state tuition and fees at public four-year institutions increased at an average rate of 3.2% per year beyond inflation, compared with 4.0% between 1987–88 and 1997–98 and 4.4% between 1997–98 and 2007-08.

  4. Educational attainment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The educational attainment of the U.S. population is similar to that of many other industrialized countries with the vast majority of the population having completed secondary education and a rising number of college graduates that outnumber high school dropouts. As a whole, the population of the United States is spending more years in formal ...

  5. Teachers College, Columbia University - Wikipedia

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    Teachers College also publishes The Hechinger Report, a non-profit, non-partisan education news outlet focused on inequality and innovation in education that launched in May 2010. The Journal of Mathematics Education at Teachers College (JMETC with ISSN 2156-1397, 2156-1400) is affiliated with the Teachers College Program in Mathematics ...

  6. Achieved status - Wikipedia

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    Achieved status. Achieved status is a concept developed by the anthropologist Ralph Linton for a social position that a person can acquire on the basis of merit and is earned or chosen through one's own effort. It is the opposite of ascribed status and reflects personal skills, abilities, and efforts. Examples of achieved status are being an ...

  7. National Center for Education Statistics - Wikipedia

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    nces .ed .gov. The National Center for Education Statistics ( NCES) is the part of the United States Department of Education 's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) that collects, analyzes, and publishes statistics on education and public school district finance information in the United States. It also conducts international comparisons of ...

  8. National Collegiate Athletic Association - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA) [b] is a nonprofit organization that regulates student athletics among about 1,100 schools in the United States, and one in Canada. [3] It also organizes the athletic programs of colleges and helps over 500,000 college student athletes who compete annually in college sports. [3]

  9. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Wikipedia

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    The report alleged that at least 54 players during the Dean Smith era were enrolled in what came to be known as "paper classes." The report noted that the questionable classes began in the spring of 1993, the year of Smith's final championship, so those grades would not have been entered until after the championship game was played.