higher education
education beyond high school, specifically that provided by colleges and graduate schools, and professional schools.
Origin of higher education
1- Also called higher learning.
Words Nearby higher education
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How to use higher education in a sentence
The custodial accounts can’t be invested in individual stocks and are UGMA and UTMA accounts, meaning they can be used for expenses like higher education and turned over to the minor when they reach the appropriate age.
GameStop’s craze has caught the eye of a new set of investors: Children | Heather Kelly | February 4, 2021 | Washington PostStill, higher education experts caution that an uptick in applications at some four-year institutions, while a good sign, is only a part of the story.
A steady stream of Latino students was arriving on college campuses. Then the pandemic hit. | Danielle Douglas-Gabriel, Hannah Natanson, John D. Harden | January 31, 2021 | Washington PostLiberal Democrats and Republicans in Congress recognized that a growing number of Americans needed and wanted higher education in the Cold War’s early years.
Even forgiving student loans won’t solve the higher education funding crisis | Elizabeth Shermer | January 22, 2021 | Washington PostThey are among the most economically vulnerable students in higher education and have very few protections.
Student loan companies return to court to collect on private education debt | Danielle Douglas-Gabriel | January 21, 2021 | Washington PostThese are but a few examples among many of the profound and continuing havoc that the coronavirus crisis has wreaked in higher education.
Spring term delays: New wave of coronavirus uncertainty slams higher education | Nick Anderson | January 20, 2021 | Washington Post
Harvard calls itself “the oldest institution of higher education in the United States.”
Emory is also one of dozens of higher education institutions with open Title IX sexual violence investigations.
The politicization of public higher education in Texas is hardly new.
The University of Texas’s Machiavellian War on Its Regent | David Davis | October 27, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST“Economic diversity,” by contrast, brings economic difference into higher education in order to liquidate the difference.
“Economic diversity” has entered the language as a standard way to talk about inequality in higher education.
It has continued to be an outstanding institution for higher education in the United States.
Hallowed Heritage: The Life of Virginia | Dorothy M. TorpeyThese four great centres of learning constitute the system of higher education in Scotland.
Friend Mac Donald | Max O'RellShe had not liked this quotation from Mrs. Owen's utterances on this vexed question of higher education.
A Hoosier Chronicle | Meredith NicholsonSimilar arguments are frequently urged against the desire to raise the standard and widen the avenues of the "higher education."
Who's this rival who has made the higher education seem necessary for Morton Bassett's daughter?
A Hoosier Chronicle | Meredith Nicholson
British Dictionary definitions for higher education
education and training at colleges, universities, polytechnics, etc
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