News tagged with education goals
Study shows arts education benefits at-risk youth
A new international study shows teenagers and young adults of low socio-economic status involved in arts activities have better academic results and higher career goals.
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Apr 06, 2012 |
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Girl power surges in India
By putting 18 million cracks in the proverbial glass ceiling, Hillary Clinton changed the way Americans think about women in politics, and new Northwestern University research suggests that an affirmative action law in India ...
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Jan 12, 2012 |
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Report: NASA made proper pick for retired shuttles
(AP) -- NASA acted properly when it picked new homes for the retired space shuttles, the space agency's watchdog said Thursday.
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Aug 25, 2011 |
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Study identifies psychological factors that keep young adults employed
Today's rapid economic change and labor market turbulence make early careers particularly unstable, but new research to be presented at the 106th Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association shows that young workers ...
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Aug 22, 2011 |
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Study says, with counseling and education, there is life after bankruptcy
Although declaring bankruptcy was once thought to be a desperate, when-all-else-fails solution, in this new millennium of economic uncertainty, it has become a common option for people who are in deep debt. The question ...
Other Sciences / Economics & Business
Feb 23, 2011 |
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Link between high schoolers' hopes, educational attainment
Turns out the high school guidance counselor was right. Students who have high aspirations and put thought into their futures during their high school years tend to reach higher levels of educational attainment, according ...
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Nov 01, 2010 |
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Educators should encourage college students to shoot for the stars: research
Less academically promising students should not be discouraged from setting high educational goals, according to one Kansas State University professor's research.
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Sep 30, 2010 |
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Finances can shape kids' intentions about college
(PhysOrg.com) -- If college seems too expensive, what is the point of doing homework?
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
May 12, 2009 |
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Financial barriers to attending college affect academic goals in young students
Most young students do not enjoy homework. However, after being told that good grades will help them get into college and lead to a better life, most students eventually buckle down and start studying. But what if college ...
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Apr 22, 2009 |
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