Education

Public Schools

With all of the grief the public schools get, some of them actually do pretty well. I am the product of a public school education, and I feel there’s no shame in that. Even though the Lansing public schools aren’t all good, the one I went to was pretty excellent. I suppose that my experience [...]

Education: Time and Money

Getting an education can take time and money. But for many careers, it is necessary in order to earn promotions or even find an entry level position. Many people each year enroll in degree programs at colleges, tech schools, apprenticeship programs, and online classes in order to better themselves and get the most from their [...]

Adult Education

There are many colleges that offer adult education classes that are scheduled at nighttime so that people can fit them into their daily schedules. There are many different types of classes that are offered. Many people take these classes as a way to enrich their lives. Adult education classes are usually shorter than traditional college [...]

Public Education

From preschool through college, public education is at the center of a tremendous controversy now. Public school education has never been under attack before, but that is just what certain radical elements of the right wing are doing. You see, charter schools, schools of choice, No Child left Behind, and many other proposals being put [...]

Texas Education

The hardest thing about having a Texas education is having people always make the same joke. I couldn’t tell you how many times I’ve heard some yahoo say “Texas education? Isn’t that an oxymoron” as if they thought they were clever and it was the first time I had ever heard anything like that. Now [...]

School Summer Programs

No one wants to go to school summer programs. Perhaps summer school tutoring is what they need, but it is no students idea of fun. Having worked in a school summer tutoring program, I know what it is like. Kids who we work with all year – children who love us – come in during [...]

Online Education

For those who want to go back to school, but who cannot spend time in a classroom due to hectic work or personal schedules, an online education may be an option. These days most people know how to use the basic functions of a computer. They use computers at their jobs, at home, and at [...]

Education Loan

An education loan can be used to help pay for college tuition, books, room and board, and other expenses that students may have during the school year. There are different types of loans that students can apply for including federal student loans, personal loans, and school loans made by colleges and other education programs. When [...]

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