Feature Stories http://www.america.govpublications/ejournalusa/1105/feature-stories.html.rss Welcome http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080506164732wrybakcuh0.5031855.html Karen Hughes, Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080506164732wrybakcuh0.5031855.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:48:20 -0400 Introduction http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518203457SrenoD0.4421045.html Margaret Spellings, Secretary of Education http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518203457SrenoD0.4421045.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:48:20 -0400 About This Issue http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518211155SrenoD0.9266474.html http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518211155SrenoD0.9266474.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:48:19 -0400 Public Universities in the United States http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518212145SrenoD0.1776697.html A typical state university enrolls tens of thousands of students and offers hundreds of courses of study. http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518212145SrenoD0.1776697.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:48:19 -0400 What is a Large, Private Research University http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518214016SrenoD0.8754846.html The availability of private funding enables private universities to step off in bold new directions of inquiry. http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518214016SrenoD0.8754846.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:48:18 -0400 U.S. Community Colleges http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518214650SrenoD0.4170343.html A Gateway to Higher Education for Many http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518214650SrenoD0.4170343.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:48:18 -0400 Strength Out of Diversity http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518215328SrenoD0.1253473.html The Independent Sector of U.S. Higher Education http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518215328SrenoD0.1253473.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:48:17 -0400 Minority Serving Institutions http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518220548SrenoD0.6196405.html Organizations place special emphasis on minority students, including African Americans, Hispanics, and American Indians. http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518220548SrenoD0.6196405.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:48:17 -0400 Historically Black Colleges and Universities Remain Relevant http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518221743SrenoD0.3849756.html An educator discusses the unique role of HBCUs in affirming identity among African-American students. http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518221743SrenoD0.3849756.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:48:17 -0400 Religiously Affiliated Colleges http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518222915SrenoD0.1753656.html Religious institutions believe their tradition of learning through faith is "value added" to higher education. http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518222915SrenoD0.1753656.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:48:16 -0400 Specialty Institutions http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518224053SrenoD0.6887781.html Colleges that concentrate on teaching the arts, business, or military studies are just a few examples of schools with focused curricula. http://www.america.govhttp://www.america.gov/st/educ-english/2008/April/20080518224053SrenoD0.6887781.html Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:48:16 -0400