Mubarak moved from prison to house arrest in Egypt
Egypt's new rulers moved ex-President Hosni Mubarak from a prison cell to house arrest at a military hospital ending more than two years in custody. The release sparked protests and muted responses as authorities avoided new charges and kept him confined while health questions fueled debate.
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Obama unveils college rating plan in Buffalo tour
President Obama unveiled a federal college rating plan to assess affordability and influence federal aid, drawing skepticism from college leaders and Republicans wary of government overreach. He spoke to 7,000 at the University at Buffalo before a two day tour through New York and Pennsylvania.
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Obama proposes college rating system and funding reform plan
The plan outlines a ratings system evaluating affordability tuition and debt, graduation and transfer rates, and graduate earnings. It ties federal aid to ratings, offers higher grants and cheaper loans at top schools, and promotes three year degrees and online courses. It also shifts aid for dropouts, starts pay as you earn at ten percent of income, rewards Pell Grant graduates, expands Race to the Top with a $1 billion prize, targets implementation before 2015 with full strategy by 2018.
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