Is a college education worth the money? : The New Yorker Millennials: Wisdom from the Greatest Generation? | Future Majority millennial makeover: What Wave? Daily Kos: Is elite education worth it? College In The Digital Age – The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan News: Debt Hunters – Inside Higher Ed What about Harvard? What [...]

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Quick Takes: One-Stop Shopping for Education Data – Inside Higher Ed The GOP's Growing Affection for Online Socializing | techPresident Twenty-first Century Electorate’s Heart is in the Suburbs | Newgeography.com

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Cory Booker Pitzer Speech: '"What You Put Out On This Universe Does Not Die' (VIDEO) Illinois DENIES 27,000 Students Financial Aid Youth Radio — Youth Media International: WATCH: University Students Snap Up Community College Seats Apply for the White House Internship Program Today | The White House Facebook poised to roll out new privacy settings [...]

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I will be back in Los Angeles until Saturday night for the American Idol finale and a little vacation, and for once I am not bringing the laptop with me. There will be a link post tomorrow, but there won’t be any posts after until I return to Phoenix. Until then, keep checking out Future [...]

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Pell Grant Maneuver Aims to Placate Budget Hawks | NewAmerica.net Small Organizations and Social Media: It's What You DON'T Do That Matters | NTEN: The Nonprofit Technology Network Why BP Isn't Fretting Over Its Twitter Impostor – Advertising Age – News The New Landscape – Young People Stand to Reap Benefits From New Health Law [...]

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Saskia Sassen: Beyond Protests: Students Making the Pieces of a different Society e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics » The Fundamental Dishonesty of the Republican YouCut Budget Project What's Next: 25 Big Ideas from Gen-Yers Under 25 – Home The Open Gov Initiative: Enabling Techies to Solve Government Problems Julia Moulden: How You Can Use [...]

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I have always been intrigued by virtual stock exchanges. I spent a lot of time in college playing around on the Hollywood Stock Exchange and I try to check out new ones as they emerge. Empire Avenue is a virtual stock exchange with a twist: you are investing in users of the site, and other [...]

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Gov 2.0 Week in Review – O'Reilly Radar The Gavel » Blog Archive » New Report Shows Health Reform Will Cover Nearly All Uninsured Young Americans The Youngest candidate – An inspiring tale of four teens in local politics | Local PoliTechs Mind the Gap: An Insider's Critique of Teach for America – Notes from [...]

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e.politics: online advocacy tools & tactics » Friday Fun: Once Again, The Onion Nails It (”It” Being Social Media Hype) UC Berkeley Plan To Test Freshmen DNA CRITICIZED Data.gov: Pretty Advanced for a One-Year-Old | The White House Student Protests Tie Up Campuses in Puerto Rico – NYTimes.com Do you really digg your town? Generation [...]

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Which is good to know, since a lot of what I’ve been seeing media-wise is that the internet and video games are destroying an entire generation. The Social Times reports that recent research indicates that the opposite may be true: According to a new body of research described by Los Angeles Times, teens who are [...]

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