"Location, location, location" applies to colleges, too

by Pat Dulnier. November 20, 2009

Mortarboard

The cost of college is steadily on the rise and money is almost always a factor in choosing a college.

National math test has pluses and minuses

by Keith Loria. November 16, 2009

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It was good news for eighth-graders, who posted their highest scores ever in the 2009 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) in mathematics results. But fourth grade tests showed no improvement, and were down in many areas.

Education standards lowered

by Ted Purlain. November 6, 2009

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If you’re seeing an upswing in students’ grades in your area, it may not be because they are performing better.

U.S fails to make top 10 in quality of life index

by Keith Loria. October 17, 2009

Norway

The United Nations' newly-released Human Development Index, which measures quality of life in 182 nations, has placed the United States at number 13 on the list, far behind top-place Norway.

“Michelle’s Law” lets sick students keep health coverage

by Keith Loria. October 5, 2009

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A new federal law will keep seriously ill or injured college students from having to choose between taking time off or keeping their health insurance.