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Community Colleges Is a community college a good option for you? Here are some advantages and disadvantages of junior colleges. community college • junior college • college student • four year college • associate degree
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Planning for Continuing Education Proper planning to meet personal educational objectives requires knowing current skills and career interests. These will develop a successful personal education plan. education planning • continuing education • personal education planning • career assessment • adult education
Bachelor's Degree Completion Programs Depending on the amount of previous college credit, it may be possible to do a bachelor's degree completion program in less than a year. bachelor • bachelor degree • baccalaureate • baccalaureate degree • bachelor degree completion
Benefits of Online Writing Courses Whether you are a novice or a published writer, online writing courses offer something for every stage of your writing career. online classes • online education • benefits of online courses • online writing courses vs traditional college cour • online courses save money
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Recruiting College Students If you are a parent of a junior or senior in high school, your mailbox may be full of college literature. How much do colleges actually spend per student? heavy student recruitment • colleges spend advertising dollars • admissions office staff busy • admissions counselor • private colleges
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Speed up the Graduation Process with CLEP Exams CLEP exams allow individuals to use life experience, job training and independent study to gain college credits without sitting through a college semester to do so. clep exam preparation • schools that accept clep credits • should i take the clep exam • how to prepare for clep exam • save money with clep exam
Transitioning to the High School When the eighth graders leave the middle school, they are nervous about moving to the high school. Here are a few tips to make the transition easier. high school transition • freshman year of high school • high school visitation • high school clubs sports • high school schedules
Unfair Grading System The defining variable for academic success is a student's GPA. However, the measure puts educators in an impossible dilemma. gpa • educators • educational standards • grading system • educational assessment
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Alternative Educational Environments Our educational system is not working. Creating a different educational environment might be necessary to make the necessary improvements. flexibility • teachers • student-teacher ratio • community • failure
Amethyst Initiative Debate Amethyst Initiative is a July 2008 plan signed by over 125 college presidents asking legislators to lower the drinking age to 18. Critics say it won't stop drinking. amethyst initiative • lower drinking age • critics attack college presidents plan • madd on lower drinking age • choose responsibility
Career Education in Critical Technical Fields Technical schools, vocational schools, and trade schools provide the answer for developing marketable employment skills and entering careers requiring technical skills. career education • technical schools • vocational schools • trade schools • continuing education
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English in Japan: The Blind Teaching the Blind If you were learning English and your teacher couldn't speak the language any better than you, wouldn't that bother you? In Japan, where "English class" often means studying fine points of grammer so you can pass your university entrance exam, it's a pretty common situation. english • language • education • japan
High Schoolers Preparing to Apply for College High school freshmen should be preparing to apply for college because the choices a high school freshman makes can help her college application stand out. high school freshmen college app • freshmen begin college app • high school college application • college academic requirement • ninth grade college app
How to Apply to College The college application process can be complicated. Understanding the multiple components can help increase the chances for admission. how to apply for college • how to apply to college • how to apply college • how to choose a college • applying to college
How to Become a Recruiter People sometimes find work through a recruiter, who serves as a link between positions to be filled at their client companies and job seekers. recruiter • temporary staffing firms • candidates • clients • junior and mid-level administrative positions
How to Choose a College/University It can be difficult to decide between public and private colleges or universities. Here are a few reasons to choose one over the other. private college • public university • choosing college • mission • tradition
How to Fix America's Schools American education is losing momentum to other countries. How can this declining situation be fixed? improve american education • raise mandatory education attendance age • mandatory education until 19 • recruit adults into college • prepare high school students adequetly for college
Michigan Tougher Standards Rigor and Relevance is the latest buzz phrase in education. It makes a great banner but how is it playing in real life? Michigan knows. rigorous standards in education • michigan's problems in education • more classes required for graduation • tougher standards may increase dropouts • technical worker shortage
Non-Teaching Careers in Education You don't have to have a Bachelor's Degree to work in education. There are several opportunities for support staff/para-professionals. careers in education • teacher's aide • instructional assistant • bus driver • school secretary
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Rural School Struggles Urban schools are known for their troubles, but equally challenged are the United States' poor, rural districts who rarely receive the assistance they need. rural school • rural districts • rural poor • rural students • rural teachers
Summer College Courses Pros and Cons Taking summer courses offers many advantages for students willing to sacrifice their summer vacation but the negatives should be considered in the final decision. summer college courses • benefits of summer courses • negatives of summer courses • financial advantages in taking summer courses • shortening the senior semester in college
The Harry Truman Scholarship Foundation This article describes the requirements and for obtaining the Harry Truman Scholarhips scholarship • funds • funding for collge • collge aid • college money
The Harry Truman Scholarship Fund The Harry Truman scholarship details what potential scholars need to know college money • money for college • college aid • financial aid • scholarship
The Master's of Business Administration Degree The Master of Business Administration (MBA) targets business leaders and administrators. The graduate degree continues to offer rewards and benefits to adults. masters of business administration • graduate degree • business leaders and managers • networking with alumni • get a job
The NBA Draft is successful Seattle got a lot younger, the Blazers got Oden but let Zach Randoplh go, and the Celtics might have upset their fan base even more with a trade for Ray Allen. nba draft • greg oden • kevin durant • boston celtics • portland trailblazers
Tips for Graduating from College on Time Many college students struggle with graduating from college on time. The following tips offer ways students can overcome this challenge. tips for graduating from college • graduate from college on time • graduation plans • academic advisors • summer school classes
Truth About Distance Education Misinformation Many myths circulate on the Internet and by word of mouth about distance education. Most are untrue and based on bad experiences some people have encountered. distance education myths • distance learning myths • myths about distance education • quality of distance education • transfer of distance education credits
Vocational High Schools What would happen if students in your high school could exchange rigorous graduation requirements preparing them for college for career paths in high school? vocational education • los angeles • palmdale high school • health academy • dropouts
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A College for Students with Special Needs Many students with learning disabilities would like to continue their education past high school; however, additional learning strategies may be needed. landmark college • college for special needs • how to choose a college • college for students with special needs • programs offered at landmark
All Women's Colleges and Universities in the U.S In the United States, there are about 50 all women's colleges and universities. Here's some history of these schools, as well as pros and cons of attending them. all women's college • all women's university • same sex education • coed education • history of women's colleges and universities |
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