Business Schools Need to Educate the “Whole Person”
By MARY PATRICK Universities that don’t expand business curriculum to educate the “whole person” run the risk of failing students, according to a column written by a college professor for …
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Cyber Attackers Find New Way To Hack Journalism Sites
By MARY PATRICK The Syrian Electronic Army recently found a new way to hack major media websites, breaching a news recommendation engine that appears on the pages that contain news …
Unemployment Drops in 36 States In the Past Year
Thirty six states saw decreases in the unemployment rate in July 2013 as compared to July 2012, while five states had no change, according to a report this week from …
Millenial Generation Lives at Home to Curb The Costs of College
The number of young adults in the Millennial Generation who are attending college has increased in the past five years, according to a recent analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data …
Lowering The Cost of College Tuition – States Attacking College Costs
By MARY PATRICK With President Barack Obama announcing a new push in July to lower the cost of college tuition, many states have started programs looking that aim to tackle …
President Obama to Pitch Plan to Reduce Education Costs
President Barack Obama plans to hit the road on a bus tour next week in which he will provide details on his plan to reduce college costs. Obama, beginning with …
Martha Kanter to leave Department of Education, Return to Academia
Martha Kanter announced her departure this week from the Department of Education, where she has served as under secretary since June 2009. According to multiple news reports, Kanter informed colleagues …
Cutting Tuition Costs: Government and Universities Combating Costs
As higher education costs continue to rise, both the government and universities are looking for ways to make it easier for students to afford college. That’s good news for those …
Consumer Spending Increased in June
By MARY PATRICK Consumer spending increased in June at a clip that was faster than any month since February, according to numbers from the U.S. Department of Commerce. Income also …
Older Workers Finding More Full-Time Employment, According to New Report
The number of middle-aged job seekers in the United States who have found full-time employment has gone up, with more than 48% of those between the ages of 50 and …