Yes it is still early in 2012, and the war in Iraq is over. However, we are still in a recession, many folks are either out of work, working reduced hours, or haven’t seen a pay raise since George W. Bush was in office. Plus it is a presidential election year, making things more iffy ...
In April 1999, I was honored with being chosen by a local non-profit agency to become a youth development specialist. I was chosen because of my social work and teaching experience with young people. Each of the surrounding three counties in the Jacksonville, Florida, area were also initiating the program at the same time. We ...
There are nearly 50,000 undergraduate students in the small state of South Dakota alone, and tens of millions more nation wide. Each of these undergraduates will be competing for employment after graduation, so it is definitely a good idea to make the most of your education while you are in college. By working hard to ...
Supplemental Educational Services (SES), provided through The No Child Left Behind Act is a service that provides free tutoring for children who qualify. There are certain criteria these children must meet in order to be fully qualified. If the child meets the criteria they are eligible to receive free tutoring. Here is a list of ...
The Khan Academy was created by real scholars who wish they had been taught differently. Their mission as a non-profit organization is to provide anyone who wants it, an entirely free education. They have a goal of “World Class” education to anyone who so desires. As of right now, the site offers K-12 Math, Biology, ...
Seeking a degree is one of the most expensive venture a person will ever encounter(possibly more than buying a house!). Going to college, isn’t just attending classes, it is buying books, paying for rent, and working to live(unless you are a lucky one). So, sometimes we must choose to go to a community college prior ...
Going off to college soon? Be prepared for a deluge of information and opportunities. At the University of Oklahoma (OU), the issue of where you will live is simplified. With a few exceptions, all single freshmen students under 20 years of age must live in a University residence hall for the academic year at the ...
