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At 15, Snohomish student is too young to drive, but not to attend the UW - Thursday, June 26, 2008
SNOHOMISH -- The last-day-of-school assembly was largely about transitions: from grade to grade and school to school. Half the students would remain at Snohomish High and half would...

Is there a place for average students? - Thursday, October 23, 2008
I got an interesting email from a mom seeking some help. She mentions a program many of you have asked before: What do our schools do to help average students? Here is her note: “My...

Guaranteed admission to Bulgarian universities - for a price - Thursday, July 10, 2008
An online advert offers prospective students an alternative way to enrol in a university, Monitor daily reported on July 10. ET Lina, a firm from Sofia, offers applicants to any Bulgarian...

ASU student receives $100K scholarship from Ronald McDonald House Charities - Friday, July 10, 2009
Luis Duran of Phoenix, a student at Arizona State University, was one of four high school seniors nationwide chosen to receive a college scholarship of $100,000 from Ronald McDonald...

Exchange students need homes for a month - Friday, July 18, 2008
An international exchange program is asking for help to house 12 students who will arrive in a week and still have no host families. Jesse Cook with World Heritage said a program coordinator...

Texas can make college affordable with political will - Sunday, June 08, 2008
Not long ago, students planning to attend a Texas college or university typically worried only about the letters that spell SAT or ACT, the college entrance exams. These days, another...

MBA students offer help to entrepreneurs - Thursday, January 01, 2009
Need help figuring out the next step for your small business? The Montreat College MBA program may have some answers. A team of the school’s graduate students is offering consulting...

School mistakenly tells some students they're in - Thursday, December 18, 2008
EVANSTON, Ill. - Some students who thought they'd received the best present of all this holiday season from Northwestern University instead got the computer equivalent of coal in their...

Foreign students labeled 'threats' - Monday, June 23, 2008
A group of foreign oceanography graduate students got a scare when they recently applied to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for access to U.S. ports where their research...

Not enough students for job offers - Sunday, June 15, 2008
Every week, John Popovitch receives between 25 and 30 job postings for full-time positions in the information technology sector. But as the employment development officer in Vanier College's...