
If you are a working adult who has accumulated some college credit but haven’t earned enough to be awarded a degree, you are not alone. There are at least 54 million people in the nation who fall into this category. To once again put the United States among world leaders whose citizens have college degrees, [...]
Feb 21 2012 | Posted in
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Compassionate human care is a critical need in our world today. Whether you are a current human services professional seeking a deeper sense of purpose in your career life or you are at a crossroads in your life and seeking a new way to serve others, you know that there are too few people truly [...]
Feb 14 2012 | Posted in
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You’ve seen the headlines. While no one would call the job market red hot, it is warming. Companies across most industries are starting to lift their heads and are considering new talent. While many businesses may be operating leaner, they are recruiting for skilled workers in many areas. Job candidates need to be focused on [...]
Feb 7 2012 | Posted in
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Gone are the days where a teacher stood at the chalkboard – her back to the classroom – demonstrating a math equation. Technology has taken over elementary, middle and high schools across the country, allowing teachers to interact with and educate students in a more hands-on way. The typical school classroom has interactive whiteboards, computers, [...]
Jan 31 2012 | Posted in
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If you ask kids in elementary school what they want to be when they grow up, you’ll likely hear singer, ballerina, athlete or movie star. As students move into middle school and high school, they think more seriously about career possibilities. All parents want their children to be successful, so what careers should they expose [...]
Jan 24 2012 | Posted in
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If you are a 21st century student, you may be facing concerns over the rising cost of a college degree and the prospect of future college debt. You may be wondering, can I achieve my education goals and still find a way to contain costs? Meanwhile, President Obama is calling for increased degree completion as [...]
Jan 17 2012 | Posted in
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If your middle school student is excited about his or her math homework today, be very thankful: By the time they’re in high school, the numbers show they could be far less interested. According to data from the Business-Higher Education Forum, less than 20 percent of America’s high school students are math proficient and interested [...]
Jan 10 2012 | Posted in
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The beginning of the new school year means busy mornings for both mom and the kids. We rush out of bed, shower and get dressed, wake up the kids and give them breakfast, and make sure they catch the bus on time. The routine may be chaotic, but it gets both you and the kids [...]
Jan 3 2012 | Posted in
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Did you know that the brain is the most immature organ in the body of a newborn? While it may seem as if a baby does little more than eat, cry and sleep, the facts couldn’t be further from the truth. Important growth and development take place during early childhood, especially within the brain. The [...]
Dec 27 2011 | Posted in
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The era of the Internet start-up boom may be over, but demand for technology professionals continues to rise. Broader use of cheaper, more easily available technology by a variety of industries, and a dearth of technology professionals mean technology will continue to be a hot career choice. The technology industry remains one of the fastest [...]
Dec 20 2011 | Posted in
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