People don't really like unselfish colleagues
You know those goody-two-shoes who volunteer for every task and thanklessly take on the annoying details nobody else wants to deal with?
Social Sciences
Aug 23, 2010
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News tagged with vouchers
Study shows Chile's school voucher program increased graduation rates
With the effectiveness of school vouchers a hot topic of debate, researchers from the University of Nevada, Reno, the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Chile have completed a lengthy study on the effects of ...
Social Sciences
Jun 29, 2010
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Study of school vouchers & college enrollment shows large effects for African Americans
A new study from researchers at Harvard University and the Brookings Institution on the impact of school vouchers on college enrollments shows that the percentage of African American students who enrolled part-time or full-time ...
Social Sciences
Aug 24, 2012
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American Express to offer coupons via Facebook
(AP) -- American Express is jumping into the daily deals arena.
Internet
Jul 19, 2011
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Groupon CEO apologizes to Japanese customers
(AP) -- The chief executive of Groupon, the rapidly growing online coupon provider, apologized to Japanese customers Monday for a New Year's deal gone wrong that highlighted the difficulties the company faces in managing ...
Business
Jan 17, 2011
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School choice motivated midterm voters in superintendent races. What that means for students
Pandemic-related school closures at neighborhood public schools led parents to wonder what other options they had. Many voted for the people they hope will give them more choices as they chose state superintendents on their ...
Education
Nov 18, 2022
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Seattle democracy vouchers increase donations, number of candidates in city elections
Each odd-year election cycle since 2017, four $25 democracy vouchers have arrived in the mail for registered voters in Seattle.
Economics & Business
May 26, 2022
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Daily-deals companies tweak models as novelty fades
Investors have turned skeptical on Groupon, growth has slowed, and hundreds of would-be competitors have disappeared from the crowded daily-deal landscape, but that doesn't mean a fadeout to the era of the discounted restaurant ...
Business
Sep 28, 2012
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Making New Year's resolutions work
It's coming up to that time of year again when people start making their New Year's resolutions, with promises to stop smoking or lose weight, and roping in their families to help. Many people rely on incentives to make their ...
Social Sciences
Jan 2, 2013
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'School choice' policies are associated with increased separation of students by social class
Some commentators believe the COVID-19 crisis has accelerated the need for parents to have more "school choice," while others say the pandemic shows the urgency of new schooling models developed under school choice policies.
Social Sciences
Feb 2, 2021
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