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Career U.: Making College ‘Relevant’
seen at 2010-01-03 05:23:38 - www.nytimes.comStudents are increasingly focused on how their major will translate into a job. The response to that demand is changing higher education.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=ed61f175e00e5c1116fb4489a2b311aaAdult Learning | Neuroscience: How to Train the Aging Brain
seen at 2010-01-02 04:57:10 - www.nytimes.comTo keep a middle-aged mind sharp, shake up what you already know.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=d58f5fa74c6a7ae6cff03e33dbba818fAs Honor Students Multiply, Who Really Is One?
seen at 2010-01-02 18:04:22 - www.nytimes.comEducators and parents are re-examining the role of honor societies, which started out as an academic distinction but have become routine on college résumés.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=469bd8b347bae1e2f95d278a2118ac83Earful Over Cheeky University Essay
seen at 2010-01-01 07:15:05 - www.nytimes.comThe University of Chicago used the suggestive work of one successful applicant as an example for others.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=42ad66ca05d7a23e5b40911b2f41927bNew Campaign Urges Flu Shots at Colleges
seen at 2010-01-01 07:17:01 - www.nytimes.comA public service advertisement encouraging college students to get swine flu shots to prevent a third wave of the epidemic was released Thursday by the Department of Health and Human Services.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=0ebe8949af67db83ee220d836b0b5702Southern Schools Mark Two Majorities
seen at 2010-01-07 07:51:47 - www.nytimes.comThe South has become the first region in the country where more than half of public school students are poor and more than half are ethnic minorities, a report found.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=231c38615e809f002230f73cafad45a7Law School Admissions Lag Among Minorities
seen at 2010-01-07 08:00:56 - www.nytimes.comOver the last 15 years, the percentage and the number of black and Mexican-American students at law schools have fallen.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=79c93ba35f17ebfce2260619a0f2c8bcMary Daly, a Leader in Feminist Theology, Dies at 81
seen at 2010-01-07 07:26:05 - www.nytimes.comProfessor Daly made worldwide headlines a decade ago after she retired from Boston College rather than admit men to some of her classes.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=0d1e426db327419081f069599d23665eCity Ignoring Law on Class Sizes, Suit Says
seen at 2010-01-06 08:02:26 - www.nytimes.comThe teachers’ union and other groups said that despite extra money intended to reduce the number of students, class sizes have grown.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=cfb0db730eb74a04c79a8bbd0b1f49c7Gauging the Dedication of Teacher Corps Grads
seen at 2010-01-06 03:11:04 - www.nytimes.comA study found those who fulfilled their two-year Teach for America commitment showed lower rates of civic involvement afterward than those who declined to join or dropped out.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=ca7a3d40c5a0831f1b64ac1c108c30c6Harvard Teaching Hospitals Cap Outside Pay
seen at 2010-01-04 18:16:37 - www.nytimes.comThe owner of two hospitals limited outside pay for officials who are on biotechnology or drug companies’ boards.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=a43aaca46ba2b140bc16175eaea15cabYou Can Go Back Again
seen at 2010-01-04 20:58:09 - www.nytimes.comYears out, alumni turn to their alma maters for job-hunt help.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=2f0526ca51890f5cf41ee844ea91a077Guidance Counselor | Health: Going Viral
seen at 2010-01-05 18:17:24 - www.nytimes.comThe worst may not be over. Dorms are hotbeds of contagion, especially after winter break.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=b3d7faafbcc10fa24b0dc9dffc2ade34Are They Students? Or Customers ?
seen at 2010-01-06 20:21:03 - www.nytimes.comWhy M.B.A. programs are treating their enrollees as choosy consumers.
trackback:http://feeds.nytimes.com/click.phdo?i=6420a6026262ce932492fdaa71becde0Should Children Be Allowed to Compete on TV?
seen at 2010-01-07 08:27:52 - www.nytimes.comStudent Opinion | Does competing on TV for money put too much pressure on young contestants?
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