2016年5月30日星期一

Yahoo! News: Education News

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Education News


5 Steps for Veterans to Choose an Online Bachelor's Program

Posted: 30 May 2016 04:30 AM PDT

When it comes to choosing an online bachelor's program, veterans should -- just like any other prospective student -- look for qualities such as flexibility and student-faculty interaction, experts say. Before anything else, veterans should determine whether online learning is right for them, says Matthew Miller, a military admissions counselor at Pennsylvania State University--World Campus. By doing research online and speaking with online students and program staff, veterans can gather information to find the best fit, says Amy Riley, a student success counselor at Oregon State University Ecampus, the university's online arm.

Trans teen in Chicago: from surviving to thriving

Posted: 29 May 2016 10:44 PM PDT

Arthur Brown, who is transgender -- born female but now identifying as male, reads a comic book at his house in Chicago, Illinois on on May 17, 2016Sixteen-year-old Arthur Brown is finishing his second year in high school in a suburb of Chicago. For transgender people, hodgepodge solutions to the lack of full access to public facilities are now giving way to discussions about basic rights. In many US public schools, those discussions -- and attempts to accommodate trans youth -- pre-date the controversies making headlines in North Carolina and elsewhere.


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