Philanthropist & Education Reformer Steve Klinsky Discusses the State of Higher Education and Making a College Education Affordable & Accessible to Everyone…
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Graduation & the Digital Literacy Gap
Not everyone who graduates will have the digital skills to succeed!
Eighth-Grade Students Have Opportunity to Receive Life-Changing Scholarship #UniversityLiggettSchool
University Liggett School looking for next class of top-performers…
Bridging the Digital Education Divide #BGCASummerLearning
As students start heading back to classrooms across the country, instead of pencils and paper, many children rely on laptops and the internet to do their work. According to a recent study, 96.5% of students need internet access to do their homework.
Students Invited to Apply for Metro Detroit Youth Day Scholarships Deadline 4/27/18
The Michigan Youth Appreciation Foundation invites graduating high school students to apply for an educational scholarship in connection with Michigan’s largest youth-centric event, Metro Detroit Youth Day (MDYD)…
Considering Gap Year for Your College Bound Student? Read this first! {Guest Post}
Nowadays it doesn’t take long for an idea, phrase, or craze to go viral. For parents trying to keep up with the hashtag du jour, the term on the tip of every young person’s tongue right now is “gap year.” So, what is a “gap year,” …
Your Child’s Teacher May be Doing Right by Giving Students What They Want
Teachers and parents often fret about setting bad precedents.
Calling ALL Pro, Student, and Home Bakers: Leon & Lulu Announces Call for Entries for 2017 #BakingCompetition-Clawson
Leon & Lulu is calling on professional, student, and home bakers to submit entries for this year’s Let Them Eat Cake Pro-Am Baking contest
Tips for Combating Student Stress
According to the American Psychological Association, teenagers deal with stress levels rivaling that of adults. Their report said, “…during the school year, teens say their stress level is higher than levels reported by adults…” Their findings concluded that this can lead to unhealthy behaviors that include poor sleeping habits, skipping meals or overeating, eating unhealthy snack foods, over caffeinating and insufficient exercise.
Top 5 Insider Secrets to Help Students Get the Best Deals on Textbooks
With the College Board estimating that students now spend about $1,200 a year on textbooks, back to school can be exceptionally expensive for college students and their parents. To ease the financial burden of school, Alex Neal, CEO of CampusBooks.com, the leading textbook price comparison site, has the following tips to help students and parents be sure they are saving the most on textbooks this school year.
