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higher education

NOUN
college and thereon
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Jo Saxton, chief executive of Ucas, said on Tuesday that she found "kicking higher education incredibly frustrating".

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

More strikingly, entrepreneurs exposed to lower-income peers during higher education become more likely to enter necessity industries.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Graduating early didn’t protect him from the harsh reality being faced by degree holders across the board: a job market that their higher education didn’t prepare them for.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

She went on to work in higher education and then at a national trade union, leading on social care.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

Besides, the more I talked with Jesse, the more misgivings I had about how he would handle higher education.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz



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