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Naina Lavakare, a senior at the British School in New Delhi, at home on Wednesday. She is concerned about Donald J. Trump’s anti-immigrant messages, her mother said. Credit Vivek Singh for The New York Times

‘Is It Safe?’ Foreign Students Consider College in Trump’s U.S.

by Nida Najar and Stephanie Saul | Nov 19, 2016 | World

New Delhi — At a college fair at the Le Méridien hotel here, 20 American universities made their pitches to aspiring students, many of whom had long hoped to study in the United States. But as the students checked out presentations from colleges ranging from the State...

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A man walks through Harvard Yard at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts November 16, 2012.
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The Three Most Important Questions to Ask in Finalizing the College Decision

by Jeffrey J. Selingo | Aug 1, 2016 | Lifestyle & Culture

It’s that time of year, when high-school seniors receive their admissions decisions from colleges along with their financial-aid packages and are left to figure out where to go next fall (if they haven’t done so already). For many students and their families, it’s a...

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A “Jobs” banner hangs outside the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C., U.S.(Photo by Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Still Questioning Whether College Is Worth It? Read this

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 18, 2016 | Business

A structural shift in the job market following the most recent economic recession has radically changed the composition of the American workforce, with four-year college graduates for the first time comprising a larger share of the workforce than those who got a high...