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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Cunningham, Alisa F.; Erisman, Wendy; Looney, Shannon M. – Institute for Higher Education Policy, 2007
The importance of going to college has increased in the context of global competition and continuing stratification in society. Many strides have been made in encouraging students and parents to believe in the value of higher education, but the process of preparing for and applying to college is not easy. It requires making a variety of complex…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Academic Education, College Preparation, Private Sector