Scheme to help ' Belle du Jour' students in Wales who turn to the sex trade

“Part of the work will involve persuading student sex workers to talk about what they are doing and why because it is still very much hidden. But it’s clear that the issue of tuition fees and general commercial pressures are playing a part.

Debunking The Myth That Minorities Receive More College Scholarships

Do minority students get more than a fair share of college scholarships? That myth reared its head earlier this year after a Texas nonprofit, the Former Majority Association for Equality announced plans to give scholarships only to white males.

Massachusetts public colleges win grants based on performance, not head count

The grants are relatively modest - $2.5 million in total, taken from the 2012 state budget finalized in July - but they signal an important shift in the state’s approach to higher education funding.

States can qualify for $100M grant for preschools

States can qualify for grants up to $100 million under a new federal grant program for early learning.

Instead of Student Loans, Investing in Futures - NYTimes.com

An innovative human-capital investment organization called Lumni (http://www.lumni.net/) has experimented on new ways to loan to those who would dream of hard to finance college educations without personal financial means. This private investment broker wages money on people …