Content Published on Feb 01, 2012 - Education

• Benefits of Becoming a Graduate Teaching Assistant

  By Tarah DeSantis February 1, 2012

  Becoming a graduate teaching assistant is one of the most beneficial things you could do in graduate school. Here are some of the reasons why!
• Why Students Need to Be Careful with Education ROI Calculations

  By Todd Pheifer February 1, 2012

  Can a college return-on-investment really be calculated?
• Obama's Empty Compulsory Education Proposal

  By S. Alexander Cooke February 1, 2012

  Commentary opposing President Obama's compulsory education proposal.
• What Should You Spend Your Tax Return On?

  By Ryan DeLeon February 1, 2012

  The answer to the question most people answer with "something fun", or "big screen", or "Hawaii". OK maybe Hawaii is worth it.
• School is Cool

  By Lisa Philie February 1, 2012

  In President Obama's State of the Union Address he encouraged parents and teachers, but he left out another substantial group. How do we change our students' images of school and being smart?
• How to Be the Favorite Sub

  By Dancing Healer February 1, 2012

  Get great tips on how to be the favorite sub at any school you go to! How to deal with tough students, be in charge of your class, and become the favorite sub! This applies mostly to high school, but these tips can be applied to younger kids as well.
• Chile: A Spring Getaway Off the Beaten Path

  By Alex Farris February 1, 2012

  Planning a spring vacation? Boasting an extremely beautiful topography rich in striking contrasts, Chile is a country blessed with hidden gems and natural treasures.
• Gov. Snyder Sends Financial Review Team to Muskegon Heights Public Schools

  By Vanessa Evans February 1, 2012

  Gov. Rick Snyder has sent an official financial review team to analyze the Muskegon Heights Public Schools, according to reports on Tuesday.
• Denver School Kids Go Without Coats for Fashion's Sake

  By Jaipi Sixbear February 1, 2012

  Just the other day, my daughter and I had a conversation about Denver parents who don't make their kids wear coats in winter. Believe it or not, there is an epidemic of this behavior in Denver schools.
• Making the Right Choice for College

  By Joanne Robertson February 1, 2012

  As students all over the country are receiving acceptances for college for the fall of 2012, here are some things to consider when choosing a place to call home for four years
• Tragedy During College Applications and Sports Recruiting

  By JUSTICE FORCONIE February 1, 2012

  Connie, a 17 year old student-athlete at a prestigious private school in CT fell victim to school bullying and an on-campus crime when she was in the midst of her college application and swimming recruiting process. Please help her attain justice.

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• A Guide to Surviving University

  By Hollie H. February 1, 2012

  A guide to surviving a university.
• How Did the Continuous Peace Affect the Art and Gender in the Minoan Civilization?

  By Matthew Faulkner February 1, 2012

  The Minoan civilization heavily prospered. It can be seen from mere observations of the city that they did not rely on protective walls since they were isolated on the island of Crete. How did this affect their art and gender?
• How to Give Each of Your Homeschooled Children Their Own Work Space

  By Mrs. Renee February 1, 2012

  When homeschooling multiple children in a small space it can be very difficult to keep things organized.
• How to Write a Letter of Recommendation

  By Marie Albert February 1, 2012

  Letters of recommendation are easy to write if people take the time to personalize them. This is the chance to really sing someone's praises.