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Stories tagged with: students
How Harvard Spends Student Tuition
http://www.onlineuniversities.com/how-harvard-spends-tuition
Considering how expensive higher education can be, you can't blame students for wondering how thier tution is spent.At universities like Havard, student's tution makes up a fraction of the over all budget. Here is a look at where the university recieved it's money, and how it was spent during the 2011 fiscal year.
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Tags: harvard university, students, Tuitions, college, Universitie
20 Essential Novels for Jewish Studies Students
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With Judaism’s ancient roots and subsequent millions upon millions (perhaps billions?) of stories and experiences, it’s inevitable that some of the literary world’s most compelling narratives spring directly from it. Anyone partaking of Jewish studies courses as a major, minor, or simply an elective of interest might want to supplement their lessons with some highly influential, insightful fiction. Each one peeks into a different element of the religion and ethnicity’s history, culture, or both and provides sometimes hopeful, sometimes tragic commentary worth exploring.
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Tags: Novels, Jewish Studies, students, learning, Reads
10 Big Reasons We Need to Reinvent the School Year
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The American school year has been largely unchanged for decades, despite evolutions in culture, demographics, technology, and a wide range of other social and economic factors. In our increasingly global economy, this is starting to become a disadvantage, especially as students in many school districts are struggling to meet national standards and are simply unable to keep up with their international counterparts, many of whom spend many more hours in the classroom than they do.While there is no one magic solution to reforming schools, many districts around the nation have sought to level the playing field by adding more time to the school day or school year to more closely match those of other nations. While some changes have been more successful than others, what is clear is that the school year that worked for students decades ago simply isn’t practical for today’s students. Read on to find out some of the biggest reasons many are moving to extend or rearrange the school year for American students.
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Tags: American school, school year, students, Online colleges
20 Innovative Ways High Schools Are Using Twitter
http://www.bestcollegesonline.com/blog/2012/01/30/20-innovat...
Chatting with students in Pakistan, reporting high school football on the fly, and supplementing classroom discussion are just a few of the great ways high schools have made use of Twitter.
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Tags: online college, twitter, High School, students
10 Crazy College Secret Societies
http://www.zencollegelife.com/10-crazy-college-secret-societ...
Secret societies aren't isolated to the Ivy Leagues, and their purposes and methods vary from school to school. Some keep their members' identities secret; others maintain the mystery around their activities and proceedings.
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Tags: Secret Societies, college, students, school
The 12 Smartest Cars for College Students
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Fortunately, carmakers have plenty of offerings for you to choose from. Although smart cars have pretty much reached the end of their 15 minutes of fame, here are a dozen cars, including some used options, that are smart choices for college students.
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Tags: online college, cars, students, Smart Cars
30 Best Web Forums for HR Students and Professionals
http://www.humanresourcesdegree.com/30-best-web-forums-for-h...
For those in human resources, you understand that issues often come up that may not be covered in textbooks. For this reason, it is helpful to have professional forums to turn to online. You can find information from broad discussions to job opportunities and even mentoring on these sites.
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The Essential MBA Library
http://www.onlinemba.com/blog/the-essential-mba-library/
While you’re undoubtedly learning a lot from your MBA courses at college, it never hurts to supplement your education with a little outside reading material. There are numerous great books out there on business, entrepreneurship, leadership, and other topics of interest to MBA students that can be immensely valuable to anyone looking to build their knowledge and prepare for a career in business. In fact, you may learn a few tips and tricks you won’t cover in any of your MBA courses. Whether you’re looking to learn more before graduation, or build your business skills afterwards, these books are essential to any MBA library.
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Tags: MBA, library, books, education, courses, students, learning
20 Best Colleges for Socially-Conscious Students
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Depending on interest, enrollees can enjoy socially responsible opportunities including amazing volunteer projects, classes about ethical practices, green initiatives, political activism, and plenty more.
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Tags: online college, Socially Conscious, education, students
18 Important Ergonomics Tips for Online Students & Workers
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While you might not realize it, working at a computer for hours each day can take a pretty hefty toll on your body.
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