by Sarah Green | Apr 7, 2015 | Student Issues
It is commonly regarded as necessary to get into a good college or university after high school in order to achieve a good education and to get a great job. However, you can’t just pick any top-rated school at random and assume that success will fall into your lap....
by Sarah Green | Apr 6, 2015 | Student Issues, Teacher Issues
School’s a grab-bag. Elementary school, high school, or university, it doesn’t matter. Those neat rows of desks might make it look like there’s some uniformity to a class, but by the time the syllabus is being passed around, before the teacher can...
by Sarah Green | Apr 4, 2015 | Student Issues, Teacher Issues
Everyone expects students to drag their feet in the mornings, forced to come to class when bodies and minds still want to be sound asleep. They get away with obvious lethargy. It’s expected. But teachers aren’t afforded the same allowance. A teacher is...
by Sarah Green | Apr 3, 2015 | News
Students often get told that self-motivation is key to a good education. Usually by posters with cartoon animals, or blurbs in their school-issued spiral-bound planner. But students need a toolbox more than a platitude. So let’s break motivation down into its...
by Sarah Green | Apr 2, 2015 | News, Student Issues
An exciting announcement out of Stanford University today: Stanford will offer free tuition for families who earn less than $125,000 per year, as well as other generous financial aid offers. This incredible financial aid initiative will make it possible for many more...