Now that the Web is ubiquitous, every school has a website, be it public/private, large/small, specialty/non-specialty, two year/four year, co-ed/gender specific, etc. That makes the Web your best bet to view all your possible schools on one screen at the same time to compare and contrast their promotions and endorsements. Before logging on, think What [...]

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Links to Help You with Life on CampusIf you’re a college freshman this fall, you’re probably tired of people telling you how “different” campus life will be. Living away from home for the first time is exhilarating and overwhelming at the same time. Here’s a bookmark list of resources that might help make the transition [...]

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So, you want to go to business school? Well, the time is right — with the economy so strong, you’ll likely get a great job once you come out (that is, assuming the economy stays the course during the next two years), and you may even be able to convince your [...]

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Think teachers really get three months off? Even if they don’t set foot in a classroom all summer, teachers are always learning — picking up skills and knowledge they can share with their students and colleagues.

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There are many reasons to educate your children in the safe and nurturing atmosphere of your own home. Control over curriculum is an issue for some; a desire for children to receive the most personalized educational experience possible is the impetus for others. As long as parents comply with state education [...]

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Remember when “technology in the classroom” meant an overhead projector? Not any more. That’s why a friend of mine who’s a teacher gave herself a homework assignment this summer: to keep up with education and technology news, learn more about computers and get comfortable with the ‘Net.

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