Is Internet Creating A Digital Divide Between Students?

The internet has completely revolutionalised the learning system which has so far been in place. Gone are the days when students had to camp at the college library or the local public library to pore on heavy dusty textbooks and magazines in the hope of getting the right nugget of information for their research or presentation. Now all that students have to do is to type their query into Google, and information from any corner of the world is at their fingertips in a matter of seconds.

Students are now exposed to the use of computers and the internet as early as kindergarten, in a bid to make them computer savvy. Students in elementary schools are now required to submit their reports in print and present their projects using power point. Read More…

A Brief Overview Of SAT- Scholastic Assessment Test

Getting a good score for SAT is just as important as getting a high score in high school as a combination of both these scores are used as a predictor of your success in college. Most of the students take SAT in high school either in their senior year or junior year.

What is SAT?

SAT or Scholastic Assessment Test is used all over the US to test the readiness level of students for college. This test was developed and introduced by the College Board and colleges use the score of SAT to select and place applicants in their college programs. Read More…

4 Steps For Writing Effective Resumes

An effective resume which is well planned and properly designed can help you to get noticed and earn you an interview in your preferred companies. A resume is considered to be well formulated if it conveys all your unique skills and abilities that relate to the job. The following 4 steps will help you to formulate a winning resume.

Step 1: Brain Storming

Before you start formulating your resume, you must first put down all the information at hand including accomplishments, hobbies, work projects, volunteering work etc. Read More…

Exploring New Avenues: Criminal Justice Degree

Although there are many study areas to specialize in, but if you are looking for better opportunities yet a different career, you can choose to enroll for a criminal justice degree.  Many employment avenues can be explored after successful completion of the curse. You can choose to pursue a two year associates degree or a four year bachelor’s degree. The field of criminal justice is wide and one can find many varied jobs within its sphere. Criminal justice remains a popular choice amongst students to pursue. Some of the fields where you can search for employment include; Read More…

US Crisis: Healthcare And Education

The two major crises to hit America and have an intense effect on its economy are healthcare and education. Healthcare is getting more costly which makes us unable to fulfill other needs whereas the educational system is putting up a poor performance thus weakening our competitiveness.

When our healthcare system is evaluated from multiple perspectives, it shows an abysmal performance compared to other developed countries. Similarly in case of education, we spend thousands of dollars, yet lag behind.

According to a recent report by Office for Economic Co- operation and Development,, when compared with other  34 countries around the globe, US in ranked 14th for reading skills, 17th for science and mere 25th for mathematics. There are merely other 8 countries out of the 34 ones evaluated which have lower high school graduation rate than US. Such a dismissal performance clearly shows the future of US. Read More…

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