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Student loans

2016
Provides a collection of articles that offer varied perspectives on topics related to student loans.

What is the future of higher education?

2015
Provides a range of opinions on the topic of higher education.

How valuable is a college degree?

2016
Contains primary and secondary source documents that provide varying perspectives on the issue of whether or not a college degree is valuable.

What is the future of higher education?

Presents articles and essays espousing opposing viewpoints on the topic of higher education in the United States, such as what the future of small private colleges might be, and whether or not online education will ever be as trusted as traditional college and university.

Do students have too much homework?

2012
A collection of thirteen opposing essays discussing excessive homework, academic pressure, and educational reform.

What is the role of technology in education?

2013
A collection of fifteen controversial essays that debates various issues associated with the role of technology in education.

Student Loans

2012
Focuses on student loans and offers a variety of perspectives-eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper and magazine accounts, and many more to illuminate the issue.

Standardized testing

2012
Provides an in-depth discussion on standardized testing by leading advocates and a challenge to critical thinking skills.

Should character be taught in school?

2010
A collection of nine essays that provides varying perspective on character education in schools, discussing if it is needed, its effectiveness, its influence on the achievement gap, and other related topics.

The rising cost of college

2009
Examines the controversies surrounding the rising cost of college in the United States, discussing why college costs are going up, what the government is doing to help people afford a college education, what impact school loans have on graduates, and other related topics.

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