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December 15, 2000
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The Motley Fool
September 1, 2006
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SAT: Seek A Tutor? For a test that you can't technically "fail," there's an awful lot of groaning going on today over the Class of 2006 in regard to its SAT scores. Could the tutoring industry benefit? Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
October 22, 2007
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Putting College Within Reach for Many Nonprofit programs provide intensive admissions-prep services for promising kids from low-income backgrounds. |
Salon.com
February 22, 2001
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After the SAT As the University of California considers dropping the test, admissions directors of two colleges talk about what happened after they made it optional... |
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July 18, 2008
Kristin Graham |
New Oriental: Ahead of the Class Chinese education provider aces 2008. |
BusinessWeek
February 27, 2006
William Symond |
The Thinking at Harvard, West Point, and Smith Elite colleges are looking to expand their intakes of low-income students. Here's how three big names are doing it. |
BusinessWeek
April 16, 2007
Christoph Guttentag |
The College Crunch: Why Getting In Has Gotten So Tough For many American families, March Madness refers not to a basketball tournament but to the ever-increasing anxiety in the weeks before colleges mail their acceptance letters. |
T.H.E. Journal
December 2000 |
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Registered Rep.
January 23, 2015
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Five Secrets Colleges Are Keeping From You While universities may lure students with fancy brochures, luxury housing and scenic architecture, the reality is that colleges are high-stakes businesses preoccupied with enhancing their own prestige. |
BusinessWeek
March 19, 2007
Louis Lavelle |
Playbook: Does Your School Make The Grade? Here are four things to consider when applying to an undergrad business program. |
BusinessWeek
September 25, 2006
Mark Scott |
Who Needs Harvard Or Yale? U.S. students are discovering the advantages of elite British universities. |
T.H.E. Journal
July 27, 2010
Vanessa Hua |
It's All in the Preparation Three different technical tools for college entrance exam preparation. |
Search Engine Watch
May 4, 2011
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Should Google Escape the Death Spiral in China by 'Losing Face'? Weighing which of four paths Google should take when it comes to China: promote within China but remain in Hong Kong; do something completely different; re-enter China; or do nothing. |
BusinessWeek
December 4, 2006
Dexter Roberts |
China MBAs: Most Likely To Fall Short Corporate recruiters say graduates of mainland programs lack workplace savvy |
InternetNews
July 9, 2010 |
China Renews Google's Web License Following six-month standoff between Google and Chinese government over online censorship, authorities renew company's operating license. |
BusinessWeek
May 13, 2010
Bruce Einhorn |
Rich Chinese Businessmen Want Hong Kong Homes Wealthy from stimulus money pumped into the Chinese economy, they are driving up residential real estate, in a slump since the 1997 post-takeover crash |
Teacher Magazine
May 2000
Christopher Shea |
It's Come To This For-profit companies are selling the idea that schools should be test prep centers. And educators are buying in. |
The Motley Fool
August 22, 2006
Rich Smith |
Extra Credit Investing Your investing face-book for the for-profit educating class of '06: You've met the chicken. Now meet the egg... Brains or bucks?... Educate... etc. |
InternetNews
March 24, 2010 |
If China Blocks Google's Redirect, What's Next? Most observers expect China to block Google's redirect of its mainland search engine to Hong Kong. If that happens, where does that leave the search giant in terms of Android and its other business interests there? |
InternetNews
March 22, 2010 |
Google Promises Unfiltered Web in China Search giant makes its move in China standoff, pledging to route traffic to Google.cn to Hong Kong, which it says will offer unfettered access to the Web in mainland China. |
BusinessWeek
February 27, 2006 |
Amherst's "A" List: Affluence, Achievement, Athletics Tom Parker, Amherst's dean of admissions and financial aid, talks about how the admissions process works - and why he thinks it needs to be changed to give low-income students a better shot at getting in. |
Entrepreneur
April 2010
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Paying for the Old College Try Advice for small-business owners on how to finance your kids' college educations. |
T.H.E. Journal
November 2002
Rushton Hurley |
Fine-Tuning an Online High School to Benefit At-Risk Students In late 2001, San Antonio, Texas, started a virtual school designed to give students a new environment in which to pursue their high school studies. The experience challenged those of us running the program to repeatedly revisit assumptions about learning and administration. |
Teacher Magazine
August 2000
Robert C. Johnston |
Green Card Blues Though colleges are scrambling to recruit minorities, talented immigrant students are being turned away. |
BusinessWeek
February 13, 2006 |
Skip the Resume Simon School's dean explains why he's looking for younger MBA students who may not have the usual five years of work experience under their belts. |
Reason
April 2006
Lisa Snell |
The Agony of American Education How per-student funding can revolutionize public schools in the U.S. |
Information Today
October 20, 2015 |
EBSCO Introduces Resource for College and Career Readiness EBSCO Information Services launched the PrepSTEP online learning platform to help students build the skills they need for college and career readiness. |
BusinessWeek
October 14, 2010
Bruce Einhorn |
Hong Kong, Laboratory For a Free Yuan Beijing is encouraging the city to try new ways to use the currency. |
BusinessWeek
June 19, 2006
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What Price College Admission? Parents are spending tens of thousands on advisers to shape their kids' game plans. |
Fast Company
August 8, 2011
April Rabkin |
Cramming For College At Beijing's Second High An intimate look at a group of elite Beijing high-school students reveals how China's schooling system is one of the resurgent nation's greatest strengths - and biggest weaknesses. |
T.H.E. Journal
December 2000 |
Integrate SAT Prep into the Classroom Kaplan has launched an SAT preparation course that can be integrated by high school teachers into existing curricula. The course aims to develop a student's understanding of the concepts tested on the SAT and a familiarization with the test's format... |
BusinessWeek
November 10, 2003
Frederik Balfour |
Educating China's "Little Emperors" There's a big market for products that help China's coddled kids get ahead |
AFP eWire
June 10, 2014
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Philanthropy in China In consideration of China's special relationship with our country, Canada's nonprofit sector should consider market specific strategy for fundraising success to engage Chinese philanthropists |
T.H.E. Journal
December 2001
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Assessment and Accountability Tests are a means, not an end. To increase educational achievement, teachers should be responsible for judging student performance, giving out grades and deciding to pass or fail students... |
BusinessWeek
September 1, 2010
Dexter Roberts |
A Dearth of Work for China's College Grads China's new university graduates lack the skills companies need, and there are too many of them, which is keeping salaries low. |
InternetNews
June 29, 2010 |
Google Flinches in China Censorship Showdown Google's commercial license to operate in China is up at month's end and now the search and online advertising giant is modifying its once-stout stance against censoring online content. |
InternetNews
March 23, 2010 |
Chinese Official Says Google 'Totally Wrong' A Chinese official speaking to state-run news service blasts Google's plan to offer an unfiltered Web to mainland residents by redirecting traffic to its Hong Kong search engine. |
BusinessWeek
October 22, 2007
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Alarming Talk in Hong Kong Its stock market is soaring, but prospects of an all-China exchange raise fears. |
Psychology Today
Jul/Aug 2008
Taylor Clark |
Plight of the Little Emperors Coddled from infancy and raised to be academic machines, China's only children expect the world. Now they're buckling under the pressure of their parents' deferred dreams. |
BusinessWeek
September 6, 2004
Simon Cartledge |
Shopping Makes A Comeback In Hong Kong As the mainland allows freer travel, tourists are springing for tax-free loot. |
The Motley Fool
September 25, 2006
Rich Smith |
Don't Flunk Your Retirement Will putting your kid through college put you in the poorhouse? Spend a little time poring over the resumes of America's most powerful CEOs, and you'll be struck by how very few of them graduated from elite schools. |
The Motley Fool
September 1, 2010 |
Microsoft Sees "Bing" Opportunities in China After Google's Exit Which could mean more choices for Chinese advertisers. |
BusinessWeek
March 19, 2007
Louis Lavelle |
What's Behind the Grade The methodology underlying undergraduate business program rankings. |
BusinessWeek
March 19, 2007
Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Scholarships: Not Just For The Needy Why schools are giving more scholarship money to affluent kids. |
InternetNews
March 24, 2010 |
Google Works to Calm Apps Users in China Company says it doesn't host any Google Apps service or user data in mainland China, but is that enough? |
Registered Rep.
November 21, 2011
Liz O'Shaughnessy |
Negotiating through the Maze of College Costs One of the biggest mistakes that families with college-bound teenagers make is looking in the wrong places for college cash. |
CIO
August 1, 2005
Gary Beach |
Bricklayers or Architects? The inadequate math and science education of America's youth is a serious issue in the workplace and for the country's future economic strength. |
