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Advanced degrees can help you climb the business career ladder

It takes a lot of effort to promote yourself in the business world, and pursuing an advanced degree is a great step toward working your way up the career ladder. Finding the best degree to help you with that career advancement can be a bit of a challenge. But if you’re interested in earning a [...]

What working professionals should look for in degree programs

The college experience means different things to different people. An undergrad straight out of high school might consider Saturday football games and fraternity events part of the deal. But if you’re a working professional heading back to school, chances are you’re going to be a lot less concerned with the extracurricular aspects of college. If [...]

College credit but no degree: The focus is on working adults

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, [...]

Make a difference with a master’s in human services

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 [...]

How to create a winning resume and have your best interview

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 [...]

Technology becoming the top learning tool in classrooms

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, [...]

What’s the right career for your children?

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 [...]

Credit by exam: the missing piece in the college puzzle helps students reduce expenses

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 [...]

Five ways (count them) to get your children excited about math

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 [...]

Time to reboot your morning routine

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 [...]

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