Single working mothers have probably the hardest job of all, in having to take care of their families on their own. For many moms, a wish or a goal that has to be put on hold in order to take care of other responsibilities, is higher education. With his new administration, however, President Obama is [...]
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Despite questions over ANCs, many pay out millions in dividends, scholarships, charitable donations
September 30th, 2010
admin Alaska native corporations have long struggled to fulfill their mandate to improve life for native shareholders, who are among the poorest people in the United States. Until the ANC federal contracting boom began a decade ago, many of the struggling firms could not even pay dividends, let alone o… Scholarship – Education – Colleges and [...]
Focus on Retention Intensifies
September 30th, 2010
admin CONCORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Although college and university leaders believe that retaining enrolled students through graduation is their number one challenge, most have not developed a comprehensive system to improve retention rates, according to a just released survey of more than 800 four-year schools by Maguire Associates. “The health and vitality of an institution is founded on [...]
A crowd’s guide to pronunciation
September 30th, 2010
admin The Monitor’s language columnist stumbles upon Forvo.com, a website that aims to tell visitors how to say any word in the world like a native. View full post on Education Stories
Obama: Will Introduce Scholarships For Single Mothers
September 30th, 2010
admin Having to take care of their families on their own, working single mothers have probably the toughest job of all. For many moms higher education is only a wish or a goal that has to be put on hold in order to take care of other responsibilities. However, President Obama, together with his new administration, [...]
New Research Offers Insight Into Teen Drinking Culture
September 29th, 2010
admin ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–While teens admit to clearly hearing messages about the dangers of drinking and driving, new research indicates that teens do not acknowledge the toll alcohol plays on a maturing body or the legal consequences of consuming alcohol underage. Alarmingly, teens studied indicate that consuming alcohol was viewed as a rite of passage in [...]
Obama – Establishing Scholarships For Single Mothers
September 29th, 2010
admin Single working mothers have perhaps the toughest job of all, in having to take care of their families on their own. For many moms higher education is only a wish or a goal that has to be put on hold in order to take care of other responsibilities. President Obama, together with his new administration, [...]
Obama Scholarships Are Making Grants Available For Single Mothers
September 28th, 2010
admin Having to take care of their families on their own, working single mothers have probably the toughest job of all. Higher education is only a wish or a goal that has to be put on hold in order to take care of other responsibilities, for many moms. With his new administration, however, President Obama is [...]
George Blanda appreciated for longevity, toughness, and comebacks (VIDEO)
September 28th, 2010
admin George Blanda played for four NFL teams over a quarter century. What made Blanda stand out was his ability to win games with his arm and toe, well into his 40s. View full post on Education Stories
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