2016年3月8日星期二

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


Free-Speech Advocates Are Not Trying to Silence Students

Posted: 08 Mar 2016 08:15 AM PST

Last week, I surveyed the overwhelming evidence that free speech is threatened on campus. But I did not address a counterargument that uncharitable skeptics of that position keep repeating: that those who defend liberal values in higher education are really trying to silence or distract from students who speak out against racism.

10 Colleges Where Most Students Get Internships

Posted: 08 Mar 2016 06:00 AM PST

The U.S. News Short List, separate from our overall rankings, is a regular series that magnifies individual data points in hopes of providing students and parents a way to find which undergraduate or graduate programs excel or have room to grow in specific areas. More than 56 percent of students from the class of 2015 who participated in an internship or co-op had received at least one job offer by April of last year, according to a report from the National Association of Colleges and Employers. Only 36.5 percent of undergrads who didn't have an internship or co-op experience had received at least one job offer.

What Future High School Teachers Need to Know About Getting a Job

Posted: 08 Mar 2016 05:00 AM PST

Many school districts are gearing up to hire new educators for the next school year. Job opportunities for high school teachers can vary by region and subject area, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Many schools have trouble filling high school teaching positions in math, science, English as a second language and special education, according to the bureau.

Why Would You Bet Against Warren Buffett?

Posted: 07 Mar 2016 10:58 AM PST

A college education offers greater certainty regarding debilitating debt than gainful employment. For those unable to gain the advantages of education, there are few opportunities to achieve the benefits Mr. Buffett sees for future generations.
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