Historically, most economic development organizations that acquired the private-sector financing did by using a model membership-based, such as chambers of commerce and other associations, service organizations.
During the last decade, a powerful trend financing private sector has emerged. Visionary and successful economic development organizations across the country increasingly moved from a model of [...]

National statistics show that only fifty percent of U.S. students who enroll in postsecondary education actually a complete program degree. In an effort to increase student retention and graduation from college, private organizations and U.S. government are handing out grants to promote education through technology.
In December 2009, Bill and Melinda Gates announced [...]

Graduate school can be a difficult feat to achieve for many, especially those in highly competitive fields. Many graduate schools not only to After a lot of people away each year, but some have acceptance rates very low to begin with. This means that you have to work harder and prepare to write their [...]

AT&T/JA Worldwide Job Shadow Initiative in San Francisco

International Students and Academic Libraries: Initiatives for Success

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The number of international students studying on campuses in the United States is at an all-time high. International students bring with them special skills and insights, but they also present unique challenges for our educational systems. Libraries play a [...]

Alternative careers for law enforcement?
I've been trying to get into a police force for several years. I have a degree of police Foundations (2 years of study) and have asked the RCMP, city or county and provincial police. All without success. I'm looking for something remain active, engaged and fulfilled. Anyone have any suggestions [...]