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We bring students together so you get the inside scoop about colleges and universities across America. Our education experts feature the best degrees and top programs so you can chart out the best career path for you.

Audience Response Technology in the Classroom

Nervous to ask a question or afraid you'll give the wrong answer in class when called upon? Find out how technology continues to change the classroom.… | Read More

Job Search Mistakes of New College Grads

From our friends at MyResumeShop -- great tips for first-time jobseekers.… | Read More

The 40 Most Trusted Education Blogs

Unveiling our first annual list of the web’s 40 Most Trusted Education blogs.… | Read More

Celebrating Presidents Day: The Education of Our National Leaders

As the leader of the most powerful country in the world, the President of the United States must responsibly manage both domestic and international affairs.… | Read More

How to Help Your Valentine Go Back to School

Valentine’s Day is upon us, and you have an opportunity to present your partner an exceptionally meaningful gift: a college education. Okay, you cannot physically award your significant other with that employer-desired college degree, but you can certainly provide enough support to help reach the goal. You should be aware… | Read More

Top Careers for 2011

Do what you love. We’ve all heard this old adage, and though it’s good advice, when it comes to finding a great job, it’s rarely enough. Earning potential, flexibility and demand are other important considerations. Adaptability in the wake of technological advancements or social shifts is another. The following careers… | Read More

6 Sites that Help Students Learn

Americans live in an increasingly plugged-in world. A 2009 study by the Pew Research Center found that 93 percent of teens and young adults age 12 to 29 use the Internet. Of that number, 68 percent use the Internet to get news about current events and politics, 73 percent use… | Read More

Top Education Trends for 2011

Colleges and universities will confront historic challenges and opportunities in 2011. While budget shortfalls continue to take their toll, new technologies are posing revolutionary solutions. Economic pressures and digital learning tools should ultimately herald good news in 2011, as higher education evolves into a more relevant and accessible experience for… | Read More

Three Topics to Address in the Cover Letter

Despite its inconsistent use by recruiters, the cover letter remains an important component of the application process. While some firms have completely stopped using cover letters for recruiting, other organizations swear by it. At its worst, the cover letter is an unorganized, generic letter that restates or summarizes what is already on the resume. At… | Read More

Options for Health Care While in College

If you're making the leap from high school to college, or going to school later in life, health care and related insurance coverage are likely big concerns. Your parents may drop you from their plan when you turn 18. Or, if you're older, you may quit your full-time job to attend school and, therefore, lose… | Read More

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