Compared with national figures, the ward had a relatively high proportion of workers in education, finance and real estate.

Mitchell's work has included national studies of state and local prekindergarten policy and early care and education finance.

We started with what we were familiar with, which is public opinion and education finance.

Direct-to-consumer private loans are the fastest growing segment of education finance, and are under legislative scrutiny due to the lack of school certification.

Private lending is the fastest-growing piece of higher education finance and, responding to demand, more banks are expanding their offerings.

The Federal Government, on average, provides 7 percent of each state's education finances.

University of California, Berkeley, is the first public university in the US to specifically address the issue of higher education finance.

At Donaldson, Lufkin, she was a senior vice president in charge of education finance.

This represents a transformation, not only in higher education finance but in what, since Cardinal Newman, we have called "the Idea of a University".

Today nearly 100 institutions have similar deals, according to a survey by Lee White, a Denver investment banker who specializes in higher education finance.