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Recent Examples of higher learning
The generally inadequate funding for many higher learning institutions in Africa compared to their global counterparts, a long-standing issue, is especially problematic in the AI era.
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Martin K.n Siele, semafor.com, 28 July 2025
The sun in Leo is hitting your sector of expansion, adventure, and higher learning.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 20 July 2025
Founders of the republic viewed higher learning as essential to its success.
—Time, 1 July 2025
International students helped buoy American universities after the Great Recession
In recent decades, international enrollment has shaped, and in some places transformed, higher learning across the country.
—Kevin Carey, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
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Martin K.n Siele, semafor.com, 28 July 2025
The sun in Leo is hitting your sector of expansion, adventure, and higher learning.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 20 July 2025
Founders of the republic viewed higher learning as essential to its success.
—Time, 1 July 2025
International students helped buoy American universities after the Great Recession
In recent decades, international enrollment has shaped, and in some places transformed, higher learning across the country.
—Kevin Carey, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for higher learning
Noun
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Kenny Jacoby is an investigative reporter for USA TODAY who covers issues in sports, higher education and law enforcement.—
Kenny Jacoby,
USA Today,
6 Nov. 2025
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Scott recently donated $42 million to 10,000 Degrees, a Bay Area nonprofit that helps low-income and minority students access higher education.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
5 Nov. 2025
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Television led her to step back from teaching yoga, but her heart is still in it and continues to motivate her brand.—
Victoria Uwumarogie,
Essence,
3 Nov. 2025
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In 1854, Riemann was required to deliver a lecture to secure a teaching position at the University of Göttingen.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Higher learning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/higher%20learning. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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