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Why Colleges of Cultural Significance Are Essential to Our Global Society
For over a period of about 100 years, Historically Black Colleges (HBCU’s) have not only educated minorities that suffer having a voice in today’s global society, but has given them economic opportunities as well as impressionable values and merits to instill in their daily lives. Faith, community, service, physical, mental, and especially emotional support are just a few variables you can acquire at an HBCU. HBCU’s were not manifested as a means to take from any other institution like ‘debates’ forewarn, but to serve as a foundation for the more than 70% student population qualifying for Federal Pell Grants and 80% receiving Federal Loans (Lomax). These individuals are predominately African American due to an array of evident hardships. Together, The United States of America can make an impact if we focus more on what is relevant—science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, which are the more critical industries and factors of our future. Yet, it is imperative that regardless of ethnic background, we continue to recognize the issues that perpetrate a plummet in our education system(s) that will inevitably impact the future to come of any country.
By Alaysjahe Sims4 years ago in Education
How do I transfer my teaching license to Georgia?
Georgia allows out-of-state teachers to earn a Clear Renewable Teaching through Interstate Reciprocity. You must either have a current NASDTEC member state Professional Educator Certification or have completed an approved teacher preparation program in another state while meeting all other certification standards.
By License Lookup4 years ago in Education
It's Never Too Late To Go Back To School
There is one simple truth when it comes to education and learning; you are never too old. We learn from the moment we are born until the moment we die. So, if anyone tries to imply that you are too old to go back to school, they are wrong.
By J.B. Miller4 years ago in Education
15 Things To Consider When You Are In A College
Although college is similar to how it was when first created, a lot has changed when it comes to this world. Nowadays, college does not contain only young adults. Many middle-aged people are finding out that if they want to compete with the younger generation, they must go to college. In addition, due to the Internet, a lot has changed. All of this can become quite overwhelming for anyone. Continue reading to help clear up some of this confusion.
By hashan tagari4 years ago in Education
Worth writing?
Are we in the generation that says they love writing because they can pay for their writing? Well, have you ever wondered why one of the things that man has developed today is writing? since writing has been around since the most ancient times, writing reveals man's will to express himself and leave reports, stories or tales.
By Dalmy Alves4 years ago in Education
Is homeschooling a safer option?
“The aim of education is knowledge, not only of facts, but of values” William S. Burroughs once said. Without any doubt, we need to take a deep look on how we are educating our children nowadays. Being an educated man is much more than being able to perform a complicated task, on a specific amount on time.
By Giovanni Profeta4 years ago in Education
Quotations on Teaching, Learning, and Education
A number of teaching and learning centers have begun collections of quotations. The following have been gleened from these and other sources. In most cases the quotations are given without specific citation to the source in which it first appeared. This will annoy scholars and be of no concern to toastmasters.
By Megan Wilson4 years ago in Education
7 Note-Taking Strategies that Make Studying Easier
People with photographic memory can recall every detail of a lecture or book, but the rest of us can benefit by taking notes! Note-taking is a natural and efficient approach to learning in which you write down only the most significant elements of a lecture or reading for subsequent reference. However, the value you gain from taking notes is only as good as the notes themselves.
By Tanvi Punia4 years ago in Education
