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higher education

NOUN
college and thereon
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The news was grim: By the time the indebted workers reached their 40s, their median account balances were about 45% less than those who didn’t borrow for higher education.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

Leaders say the institutions are "much stronger" together as higher education providers face mounting economic strain, but the University and College Union previously raised concerns that the merger signalled a "broader problem for the sector".

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Thirty-nine institutions of higher education and advanced research provided support to LZ.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

Many institutions have adopted policies to aid minority and underprivileged students in an attempt to balance out legacies of discrimination in both higher education and American society.

From Slate Sep. 3, 2026

Rather than pretending that I was madly intellectual and thought I’d fit right in inside the ivy-strewn walls of Princeton, I wrote about my father’s MS and my family’s lack of experience with higher education.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama



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