Prepare students for the 'real test' (NorthJersey.com)
I don?t want to be a carpenter. And that is why I don?t think I am ever going to use geometry. Sure, I need basic skills in math. I need to know how to calculate area, percentages, measurements and fractions. But I don?t think an entire year of geometry is necessary....more...Vantage Learning's Award-Winning, Classroom-Proven Instructional Writing Program Now Available in Home Edition (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEWTOWN, Pa.----Parents can say goodbye to the challenges of helping their kids tackle the complexities of good writing. Today Vantage Learning, the world's leading provider of online assessment and automated essay scoring tools, announced the release of MY Access!...more... No More Chasing Fires (BusinessWeek)
After six years as a news reporter and anchor, this Wisconsin MBA newbie wanted a change from the not-so-glamorous world of TV ...more... A New Twist on Testing (Colgate Maroon-News)
First it was the SAT, then came the MCAT, but now there is another "New" entrance exam on horizon. Prospective graduate students beware, the new Graduate Record Exam General Test (GRE) is coming, and the changes are astounding. Additional sections, fewer testing dates and a considerably longer format are all part of the new GRE package due to roll out in September 2007....more... Colleges Go Beyond GPA to Cull Applicants (Newhouse News Service)
BY BARB GALBINCEA c. 2006 Newhouse News S ervice Let's get one thing straight: The admissions process at highly selective colleges is not necessarily fair....more... |