Year One: A College Blog
The transition from being a kick-ass high school senior to a floundering, inept college freshman is no fun for anyone. Year One: A College Blog is a simple weekly blog by an anonymous college...
View ArticleFor-Profit Success vs. Not-For-Profit Failure
I don’t want to agree with Michael Platt that for-profit schools succeed and not-for-profit schools are seemingly always in financial straits, but he makes a certain amount of sense. I’m not saying...
View ArticleCreating Amazing Learning Experiences
I’m a badass tomboy, made of stone and all that. Getting misty-eyed and writing in my Feelings Journal is not my thing. Teacher and blogger, Paul Bogush, wrote this post about the learning experiences...
View ArticleTightly Wound Parental Units
Canadian PSAs informing parents that they should refrain from pressuring their sport-playing kids work perfectly for illustrating American parents and the twisted ritual of demanding 4.0 GPAs from...
View ArticleSecret SAT Scores
One family has managed to get it right—or do it well or actively walk away from being total whack jobs when it comes to dealing with their children’s higher education situations or whatever. However...
View ArticleWatching America’s Higher Education Dreams Go Down In Flames
According to the Associated Press, American public colleges and universities have managed to spend their way through the $10 billion-pile of government stimulus money. Insanely large tuition fees and...
View ArticleGet Smart About Choosing A College
It turns out parents and students are less than rational when it comes to choosing institutions of higher learning for the prospective college student’s matriculation. Paying for the education venture...
View ArticleMoving On After An Epic Fail
Along the lines of my previous post regarding the much abhorred Epic Fail, Emily Chapman at Hack College wrote a piece advising one to Refuse to Dwell, Move On, Kick Ass. Well put. Posted by Alexa...
View ArticleTax Breaks for Higher Education
Forbes contributor Robert W. Wood gives advice about which forms of higher education qualify for tax breaks. Wood lists the following articles for even more information on how to get a break from the...
View ArticleMichelle Obama Supports Girls in STEM Majors and Careers
The unfortunate phenomenon of elementary-aged girls becoming interested in STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) subjects, going off to college intending to major in and then pursue a career in...
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