Recent Posts Tagged With 'high school'

• Emerging Trend: Pairing HS Diploma With Associate’s Degree

  Posted on Wednesday October 14th, 2009 at 23:39 in College, high school, college planning, bill and melinda gates foundation, associates degree, early college, at risk students

  An emerging trend in education may be worth exploring, one which encourages high school students to earn college credit even before receiving their diploma. A number of states and school districts are now offering college level classes at the high sc...

• Rising HS Juniors Can Prepare For College Now

  Posted on Thursday July 9th, 2009 at 02:00 in high school, college planning, college preparation, senior year, off to college, junior year

  With two years left of high school, rising juniors may think that they have all of the time in the world to prepare for college. But your junior year is your most important academic year while in high school, the time when you must prove your smarts ...

• Fed Behind Push To Limit Remedial Education

  Posted on Friday May 29th, 2009 at 03:11 in education, high school, classes, academics, college classes, remedial classes, remedial courses

  Freshmen college students are sometimes surprised to learn that quite a few of the courses they took in high school must be repeated in college. Worse, students have to pay for these classes and aren’t likely to receive any credit for their wor...

• Dollars For Scholars Offers Timely College Scholarship Tips

  Posted on Wednesday May 27th, 2009 at 03:12 in high school, scholarships, college scholarships, scholarship america, dr. clifford stanley

  Money is often the basis which determines what college or university a student will attend. And, in these days of pressing financial needs, many students are likely to find the going rough as the Fall semester approaches. Indeed, the battle for colle...

• Congratulations to the Class of 2009!

  Posted on Monday May 25th, 2009 at 03:38 in College, high school, University, graduate, Fun News, grad

  For most college students, the academic year has come to an end with grads receiving their degrees and heading off to new challenges and ventures. High school students are next up, meaning the coming weeks will be busy with grads happy to put their s...

• College Board Supports Education For Children of Illegal Aliens

  Posted on Thursday April 23rd, 2009 at 03:05 in College, high school, University, congress, higher education, Illegal Aliens, college board, sat, college news, roy beck, dream act, numbersusa

  College Board, which is an organization founded in 1900 to help students make the transition from high school to college, has weighed in on of the most important, if not controversial topics of our day: higher education for children of illegal aliens...

• Teacher Outlook: Cloudy At Best

  Posted on Thursday April 16th, 2009 at 03:14 in high school, teachers, elementary school, middle school, career planning, elementary education, secondary education, pre-school, junior high

  My wife and I come from families where a number of people are teachers or have had teacher training. If fact, my wife taught pre-school for fourteen years and also worked as a Teacher’s Assistant in our local elementary school. Shaping Young Li...

• Skip College? Good Advice For Some.

  Posted on Tuesday March 31st, 2009 at 03:00 in education, school, College, high school, commentary, University, community college, diploma, associates degree

  Over the past four decades or so, graduating high school students have been encouraged to continue with their education by attending a college of their choice. For some, this was the right decision as their college years allowed them to acquire fresh...