Sooner or later, I need to begin to do what any candidate does in a presidential race; I need to begin to win.
– Lamar Alexander
If youre reading this post, you have more likely decided that studying abroad may be beneficial for you.
But before you start rushing to...
When the word Florida becomes the topic of conversation, many people will think about the white sanded beaches. Believe it or not this beautiful tropic paradise has other things to offer who want to get a better job such as the vocational programs in its campuses.
One good example is the...
Recently, a trend has developed in high schools and communities around the United States. Many people want to or are now learning the Chinese language. This could be a good turn of events, but it can also be problematic. This is particularly so for those who know nothing about Chinese culture,...
In general terms, illiteracy is an inability to use language — an inability to read, write, listen and speak. Today, it is usually taken to mean being unable to read and write at a level adequate for written communication or at a level that will allow an individual to function at certain...
When I was growing up in a slum in Israel, I devoutly believed that knowledge and education will set me free and catapult me from my miserable circumstances into a glamorous world of happy learning. But now, as an adult, I find myself in an alien universe where functional literacy is...
Long Island Schools show marked improvements on statewide math tests for grades three through eight. Albany educational authorities announced the dramatic improvements this month. Long Island Schools tend to mirror statewide improvements across the board. According to Newsday, Education...
The Best Colleges for Earning a Degree in Social Work Fields
Some universities and colleges are famous for doing it well in particular areas like for example research, student environment or even famous professors. Some schools have specialized in certain professions which make them more...
The Hawaiian language is an Austronesian (or Polynesian) language that is the ancestral tongue of the Hawaiian Islands, which lie in the Pacific Ocean. The Hawaiian language is the official language of the State of Hawaii. It is an endangered language, meaning that it is no longer spoken...
Long Distance Learning — Obtaining Higher Education On Your Own Schedule
If you’re over thirty and work regular, or not so regular, hours, the thought of going back to school may seem like an abandoned dream. Who’s got the time? Between work and family or home...
Chinese is a language, or a group of languages, spoken by 1.3 billion people worldwide. If you believe Chinese to be one language, rather than a grouping, it is the single most commonly spoken language on the planet. It is spoken in countries like China, Taiwan Singapore, and Malaysia. If you...
What an overworked phrase! Catchy, but overworked. Were not talking about when to take a Viagra or Cialis. Professional photographers have known for decades the kinds of photos they capture when the serendipity springs up before their eyes. They capture the moment because they press the shutter...
It seems as if having a college degree is necessary to get almost any good job these days. Many employers don’t even consider applicants without a degree, even for entry-level positions. Many individuals find themselves either unable to find a stable, long-term job, or are stuck in a job...