And,the University of California at Los Angeles offered him a college education if he played for the UCLA tennis team.

VOA: special.2010.02.07

And some lower-paying jobs require only two years of college, or even a technical education program in high school.

VOA: special.2009.10.15

In February,Senator Lamar Alexander warned higher education leaders that they risk rejection unless they lower the cost of attending college.

VOA: special.2009.07.23

Other education stories this past year included the deaths of college test preparation pioneer Stanley Kaplan and music educator Bess Lomax Hawes.

VOA: special.2009.12.31

Supporters of college education point out that students who attend vocational schools will make less money on average.

VOA: special.2010.07.16

Many college graduates owe hundreds of thousands of dollars for their education costs.

VOA: special.2010.07.16

In accepting the award from Claremont McKenna College in California, she said: "Every day, I see the impact of education, and that's the force that keeps me going on."

VOA: special.2009.06.15

Your college education is standing right in front of you,' talking about my brother,"

VOA: standard.2009.12.04

also technicians, quality-control officers and a range of positions qualified for by a two year college, and some by high school career technical education programs."

VOA: standard.2009.11.25