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Graduate School Admissions
by John Daye.In order to gain acceptance into Graduate School, several requirements or educational items must be met. These items vary from school to school; however, the main ones needed are listed below, with a brief overview of each.- Transcript -Colleges need...
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Flashcards As A Learning Tool
by John Daye.Flashcards are wonderful teaching tools. They offer fun, interactive learning for all levels of education for all subject types. Often created by teachers or purchased in educational stores or departments, flashcards can help with memory skills, math...
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Ten Important People Of The Twentieth Century
by Keith Valentine.Have you ever wondered who made the top one hundred important people in the twentieth century? What made them famous? How did they do it? You’ll learn about ten luminaries that are listed in Time Magazine’s “Most Important People of the Century...
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Washington DC Schools Improves Its After-school Program
by Stacy Andell.The Wallace Foundation Invests $8 Million in Washington DC SchoolsWashington DC Schools after schools and out of school programs are getting a boost from the nonprofit DC Children and Youth Investment Trust Corporation and The Wallace Foundation. The...
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Houston Schools New Budget
by Patricia Hawke.Houston schools teachers have not had significant pay raise in seven years. The new Houston schools budget plans for an average 8.6 percent pay raise for teachers for the 2006-07 school year, with a total of $49.2 million in funding. The state is pro...
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Forensics in the Classroom: Court TV comes to Atlanta Schools
by Stacy Andell.Chemistry and biology students at Atlanta Schools North Atlanta High School put their lab skills into action for a Court TV film crew on April 11. As part of the “Forensics in the Classroom,” program, students learned how to collect and analyz...
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Report Card on Florida Schools Policy to End Social Promotion
by Patricia Hawke.Though it is the fourth largest public school system in the United States, Florida Schools have consistently ranked close to the bottom on academic indicators, including high school graduation rates and national assessment of education progress test ...
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Harvard University
by Kadence Buchanan.Harvard University is the oldest and, arguably, the most prestigious university in the United States. In 2005, the Times Higher Education Supplement and the Academic Ranking of World Universities both ranked Harvard University first among the univers...
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NEA Gives New York Schools a Failing Grade
by Patricia Hawke.Though public schools across the nation are improving their school environments for students, the New York schools are falling behind, according to the National Education Association (NEA). In a recently posted web page, the NEA cited many failings o...
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The Top 5 Steps to Smarter SAT Prep
by Bruce Smith.The most frequent mistake made by people preparing to take the SAT—after not studying enough—is studying in a sloppy, haphazard manner. The more care you take in the early stages of your preparation for the SAT test, the better the end result. Se...
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Tips on Changing Careers - Establishing a Workable Career Plan
by Nancy Lambert.7 Steps to Help You Change Careers and Establish a Workable Career PlanIf you are thinking of a career change or if you are trying to lay out a tangible career plan for yourself, there are several important things to consider. Step One – Self Asses...
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Minneapolis School District Honors Volunteers
by Stacy Andell.The B.J. Reed AwardCreated in 1988, the B.J. Reed Award recognizes the work of volunteers in the Minneapolis Schools. The B.J. Reed Award was named in honor of Batty Jane Reed who founded the Community Resource Volunteer Program in 1965. B.J. Reed wa...
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Indianapolis Schools Make Improvements
by Stacy Andell.Students from Indianapolis Schools to Compete in African American History ChallengeStudents from three Indianapolis middle schools will compete in the African American History Challenge held June 7-11 in Atlanta, Ga. The team is composed of Kenneth R...
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Academic Achievement in Minneapolis Schools
by Stacy Andell.The Arts for Academic Achievement ProgramThe Arts for Academic Achievement Program (AAA) has been bringing artists into Minneapolis Schools since 1997. While its outward focus is on teaching students to paint, dance, and express themselves artistical...
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Professional Development Opportunities
by Stacy Andell.An Overview of Summer Heat 2006Miami Schools are offering a range of summer professional development courses for its public school teachers and administrators in order to help teachers meet federal requirements and learn new methods and approaches to...
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Cleveland Schools Career Fields Program
by Stacy Andell.Cleveland Schools Aims to Help Students Prepare for Life After High SchoolAll Cleveland Schools high schools have developed the Career Fields path of study to help students choose and succeed in higher education, work, and life after high school. The...
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Find Your Creative Muse With A Career In Cosmetology
by Abigail Franks.There are a lot of different careers available to anyone with the right skills. What about those of us that tend to be more creative and just can't stand the thought of sitting through four more years of schooling? The answer may be in exploring a ca...
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Ways To Financing A College Education
by Thaddeus Collins.The cost of receiving a secondary education is rising every year, college tuition costs are on a steady rise. This makes attending college for lower income students an arduous task, unless you a talent like being good at a sport. Athletic scholarship...
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Florida Middle Schools Success
by Patricia Hawke.The 2005-2006 school year was a tremendous success for the Florida schools, especially at the middle school level. The Florida schools’ educators across the state worked hard to improve student academic achievement levels and were rewarded for thei...
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Cincinnati Schools Unite Educators and Community
by Stacy Andell.This summer saw the creation of the Cincinnati Schools ’ Parent Leadership Institute. The program reflects the changing role that parents play in public education. As Vanessa White, the Board President of the Parents for Public Schools (PPS) stated...
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International Baccalurette Programs Heat Up Charlotte
by Stacy Andell.Davidson IB Middle Wins Schools of Distinction AwardThe science program at Davidson IB Middle, one of the schools in the Charlotte – Mecklenburg area, has been recognized as a School of Distinction by Intel and Scholastic. Intel, the world renowned...
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Newsweek?s Best 100 High Schools
by Patricia Hawke.In their May 8, 2006, issue, Newsweek listed their Best 100 Public Schools across the nation. They ranked the schools using a ratio of the number of Advanced Placement (AP) and/or International Baccalaureate tests taken by all students within a schoo...
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Locating Top Book Agents
by Morgan Hamilton.Finding a competent book agent that will actually work diligently for you to help you reach your goals can be a lot tougher than you may think. Because there are so many different kinds of literary agents out there, it is important to be careful when...
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Brain Development At Early Childhood With The Abacus
by Dhaval Shrimankar.Children have an amazing ability to learn, but their vast brain potential is not always nurtured to the fullest extent.With the proper guidance and tools, children as young as 4 or 5 are capable of mastering mathematical skills and calculating abilit...
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Keys To Success In College
by David Richards.College education is a big step for anybody to take. Many young people are overwhelmed when they are standing on that threshold. However, there are some tips you can follow that will help you along. If you follow them precisely they can become you...
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