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The New Jersey brain drain continues at a staggering rate.

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A bill has been introduced in congress in an effort provide college students with fire safety education and training.

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A New Jersey lawmaker is pushing a plan she says will better protect students and taxpayer dollars.

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Economists at Rutgers University are estimating that Superstorm Sandy will have a net positive effect on New Jersey's economy assuming the state pulls in at least $25 billion for recovery and reconstruction.

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Employers who hire college students for internships would receive tax credits under legislation that's been approved by the State Assembly.  The measure is sponsored by Assembly Democrats Craig Coughlin, Pamela Lampitt, Cleopatra Tucker and Daniel Benson.

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New Jersey voters have approved allowing the state to borrow $750 million to pay for new and expanded academic buildings for colleges and universities.

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The cost of higher education continues to grow. The College Board says the sticker price of in-state tuition at four-year public universities climbed an average of roughly $400 this fall to $8,655, an increase of nearly 5 percent.

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The cost of higher education continues to grow.

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How much will one year of college cost?  State Senator Barbara Buono has introduced legislation that would give families that information by requiring four-year colleges to provide a "financial aid shopping sheet" to students as part of their financial aid package.

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Rutgers' main governing body is expected to conditionally back a revised plan to overhaul New Jersey's higher education system.

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