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Continuing Education Stimulates Economy, Salaries
18 November 2009
Continuing Education Stimulates Economy, Salaries Through continuing education, students are able to pursue the degrees and requirements that maximize their value on the job market. Research has shown vast disparities between the average salaries of individuals with high school degrees and those with bachelor's or associate's degrees, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics recommends for advancing in nearly any career path.
Trade Careers Encouraged Though New Curriculum
10 November 2009
Trade Careers Encouraged Though New Curriculum Many students pursue some form of continuing education in order to meet the requirements of a job opening or track a career path. This year, a record number of students will be enrolled in public school systems and higher education colleges and universities. Nonetheless, for the students who decide not to immediately join 2- or 4-year degree programs, increased access to career education may soon be improve.
Internet Scholarships Available for Degree-Seekers
02 November 2009
Internet Scholarships Available for Degree-Seekers In the 2009-2010 academic year, U.S. Bank will award up to 40 internet scholarships to eligible high school seniors and college or university undergraduates.
Study: Associate's Degree Classes Produce Higher Earnings
26 October 2009
Study: Associate's Degree Classes Produce Higher Earnings In the short run, investment in college degree programs often seems costly and many job seekers have trouble determining the long-term advantages of continuing education. Fortunately, many families and aspiring scholars find that various student aids, such as loans, scholarships and grants are crucial elements in paying for higher education. A recent study from the University of Maryland demonstrates that the rewards of education are worth the costs.
Students Bring Differing Motivations to Continuing Education
14 August 2009
Reasons for higher education are diverse Choosing to add a degree later in life is a major life decision.
Advice for Adults Going Back to School
31 July 2009
Many adults going back to school in recession For some job seekers, the high unemployment rate has provided a unique opportunity for them to enhance their skills by going back to school.
Education Important to Economic Future
16 July 2009
Treasury Secretary urges more education It has long been known that education is a key driver for personal success. The U.S. Census Bureau states that in 2007, the mean income of someone with a Bachelor's degree or higher was more than twice that of someone who had only finished high school.
Improve Career Chances with More Education
01 July 2009
An advanced degree is a smart plan in difficult times One strategy in a difficult job market is to pursue more schooling, staying in school or returning to higher education.
More Adults Return to School to Increase Job Chances
15 June 2009
Education linked to better jobs Officials at the Clark County School District in Las Vegas say that they are seeing more adults returning to high school in order to improve their chances of finding employment in a tough job market.
College Grads Still Targeted by Corporations
26 May 2009
Degrees are still important to corporations Even in a tough job market, there is a distinct advantage to having a degree, because even in a recession, companies know they need to keep building their pipeline of talent.
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