NEW YORK, April 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Exposing the remedial education crisis in the United States, experts from McGraw-Hill Higher Education and the Ohio Board of Regents have issued a

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By Stephanie Gottschlich and Laura Bischoff Staff Writers COLUMBUS -- Ohio Board of Regents Chancellor Eric Fingerhut said he expects some aspects of his 10-year master plan for increasing educational attainment in Ohio to be "controversial." A new funding formula, along with the requirement that campuses specialize in their "centers of excellence" and not duplicate programs, isn't meant to regulate colleges though, he said.

By Stephanie Gottschlich Staff Writer COLUMBUS -- Ohio will get 230,000 more people into college in the next decade by making tuition more affordable, improving the quality of its programs, preventing colleges from competing for students and enabling just about anyone -- including high school dropouts and people older than 55 -- to go to college, according to a state plan released Monday, March 31.

By Carol Biliczky, The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio Mar. 21--The head of Ohio's higher education system said Thursday he supported the expansion of the Northeastern Ohio Universities Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacy into Akron and Cleveland.