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- College Aid for the Affluent
- You shouldn't automatically assume that your family's income will prevent you from qualifying for college financial aid. Some schools will actually be eager to offer you some cash in hopes of enticing your son or daughter to enroll. You just need to know the rules... If your family pulls in...
- Articles 2009-03-16
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- What College Will Look Like in 2020
- What will college look like in the year 2020? If you've got younger children, you might assume that the only thing that's going to change by then is the price. In 11 years, the most selective private schools could easily cost more than $70,000 a year. ...
- Blog posts 2009-06-23
- MathSoft announces StudyWorks™, the first software to help high school and college students excel in math and science
- CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 16, 1996--MathSoft, Inc. (NASDAQ:MATH), today announced StudyWorksTM, the first software product to help high school and college math and science students do their homework, improve their grades, and quickly produce better-looking lab reports. Based on a powerful graphical calculation and document preparation tool, StudyWorks includes a...
- Research articles 1996-02-16
- NRAEF/Rich Products award 3 scholarships
- CHICAGO -- The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation, together with Buffalo, N.Y.-based Rich Products Corp., presented three college students with the Robert E. Rich Chairman's Award. The recipients are Karen Camboia, Johnson & Wales University, $3,000; Monica Blaine, The Culinary Institute of America, $3,000; and Dale Winham, Cornell School of...
- Research articles 2005-06-27
- College Admission Season: Will Money Talk?
- Are rich teenagers going to catch a break in this year's college admission season? It's a question that admission directors are skittish about discussing. No college wants to admit that it will reject more needy students so they can embrace the affluent applicants. It...
- Blog posts 2009-10-27
- Crash Course on College Aid
- The more you know about how colleges on your child's list dole out financial aid, the better your chances of receiving some. You'll want to do a few calculations and a little detective work. And don't be afraid to have a conversation with each school's loan office... The first rule...
- Articles 2009-03-05
- The Soaring Popularity of College Student Loans
- This is going to be hard to believe, but in the mid 1990s most students did not borrow money for college. In 1993, just 32 percent of students took out a college loan. In every year since then, however, the numbers have continued to climb. According to...
- Blog posts 2009-07-09
- Four Questions to Ask a College Counselor
- Can your teenager's high school counselor help you shrink the cost of college? I have my doubts. In my last post, I explained that many well-meaning counselors don't have the financial acumen to pull this off. Â Before putting too much faith in a counselor's advice, ask these...
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- What College Aid Officers Won't Tell You
- Searching for college financial aid is tough. But you will increase your family's odds of getting cash once you learn these tightly-guarded secrets financial aid officers. Hint: like so many things in today's tough economy, college aid can sometimes be negotiable... If you were shopping for a refrigerator at Sears...
- Articles 2009-03-05
- College Scholarships for "B" Students
- Sure I'm jealous of my 11th-grade son Ben's brainiac friend, Nathan. The top-ranked colleges are sending Nathan admission love letters. He's gotten marketing packets from Harvard, Columbia and Duke. As a result, Nathan's parents aren't worried about paying for college. But here's the good news for kids...
- Blog posts 2009-03-30
- Are Businesses Serious About Ethics?
- Are Businesses Serious About Ethics?EthicsI think executives need training in Ethics more so than college students. When I worked my first "real job" at Burger King, the general manager had us working until 7pm though legally we were only supposed to be there until 6pm. I objected but in order...
- Discussion threads 2007-06-25
- State School Students Lose Out on Earnings
- Where you learn determines what you earn, according to a Guardian report on the Sutton Trust charity's research. Over half (well, 51 per cent) of state school students surveyed by the Trust aren't making the connection between top universities and high earnings. Separate figures from the Institute...
- Blog posts 2008-05-22
- University of Texas at Austin explores LIFE: the innovative laptop initiative engages the College of Education's pre-service teachers in a technology-rich learning environment that helps them prepare their students for a future in our high-tech world.(App
- In the fall of 2002, the University of Texas at Austin's UT College of Education CoE initiated a program that required all teacher-education students entering its professional development course sequence to acquire an Apple (www.apple.com) iBook and prescribed software for use throughout their academic preparation and...
- Research articles 2005-10-01
- From Workbook to Web: Building an Information Literacy Oasis; Students encounter vast quantities of electronic information, buy don't really know how to drink it all in.(J. Paul Leonard Library at San Francisco State University)
- Here they come again. Thousands of new students arrive at information-rich academic libraries every fall, thirsting for knowledge but not bringing a cup. They encounter electronic databases, online catalogs, Web sites, multimedia-- water, water everywhere but no knowledge of how to drink. Without real information skills,...
- Research articles 2002-01-01
- Triton College Goes to the Head of the Class with Unisys Mainframes as Linchpins of IT Infrastructure; New Unisys ClearPath Capabilities Enrich 29-Year Relationship, Enabling Secure Business Operations and Enhanced Student Services
- BLUE BELL, Pa. -- Triton College, located in River Grove, Ill., one of the nation's premier two-year institutions of higher education, is drawing on new features of Unisys (NYSE:UIS) ClearPath Libra servers to modernize its information technology infrastructure. The rich Unisys software toolsets on the college's two new Libra 300...
- Research articles 2006-04-11
- Detroit Free Press Doron Levin Column.
- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 3 -- BOOM MAKES RECRUITING MORE CRUCIAL: The opportunity-rich economic recovery, nearly the longest in U.S. history, creates few incentives for college students to leave the womb and join the rat race. Today's students, after all, were kids when...
- Research articles 1999-09-02
- Prince Charles visits Kuwait military college, youth business
- KUWAIT CITY AFP — Britain's Prince Charles visited Kuwait's joint command and staff college, which is run jointly with British military experts, after meetings with the oil-rich Gulf state's leaders. On the second day of a four-day visit to the emirate as part of a Gulf tour, the heir...
- Research articles 2007-02-20
- Britannica Launches Online College Test Prep Service
- College-bound high school students looking ahead to the SAT and ACT exams can now get first-rate test preparation without stepping into a classroom, with Britannica TestPrep ( www.britannicatestprep.com/ ), an advanced online service from Encyclopaedia Britannica and the innovators at PrepMe.com. Typically, they can also get it at a...
- Research articles 2008-03-10
- Villanova University's College of Engineering Selects Sonic Foundry's Mediasite for Distance Education
- DENVER -- Mediasite integrates with university's WebCT platform to create an enhanced rich media learning environment for graduate students of engineering
- Research articles 2004-10-20
- Audible and Ruckus Network Announce Marketing and Distribution Agreement
- WAYNE, N.J. & HERNDON, Va. -- Ruckus to Deliver Audible's Rich Content to the Thousands of College Students Tapped into the Ruckus Network
- Research articles 2005-05-24
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