College teaches you a lot of valuable lessons, but it doesn’t fully prepare you for the real world. There are a number of skills you’ll need to learn after graduating.
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Financial Graduation: Four Money Mistakes Recent College Grads Make
As they graduate and step out on their own, the most valuable gift we can give our young people is increased financial competency.
Read More »Emotions 101 – A New Kind of English Class?
It’s safe to say we could all use some kind of emotional literacy training considering the way things are going in the world today.
Read More »Changing the Way Schools Look – Alternatives to Traditional Grade Levels Can Enhance Instruction and Save Money
Thinking beyond the typical K5 elementary school, grades 6 through 8 middle school and grades 9 through 12 high school model.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Yo Miss!’
Judith Sloan's compelling solo show at La MaMa, 'Yo Miss!', is grounded in her experience teaching drama to underprivileged New York City high school and college students.
Read More »Dr. King’s Dream – To Honor Him Americans Must Unite to Make It So
The truth is that the "I Have a Dream" speech is a living thing, one that is as pertinent in 2016 as it was in 1963.
Read More »Language Matters in Life and Business: Yes Means Yes in the Age of Consent
One reason campus sexual assault is such a tough issue to address is that it's so hard to come up with clear, effective language.
Read More »Investor Kids: A Growing-Up Portfolio
Planning to pay for your kids' college education? Investing in the companies that are most influential to their young lives could help pay their way through college.
Read More »Common Core Wars: Parents and Teachers Force Awakening
This is a tremendous victory for the parents and teachers of the state who became “the force” for good against the dark side of standardized testing and Common Core.
Read More »Common Core Wars: The Empire State Strikes Back Against the Common Core – Will Other States Follow?
This very surprising turn of events indicates that Cuomo is yielding to the pressure of angry parents and exasperated teachers who have been crying foul regarding the standards since their implementation in 2010.
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