I did not have an opportunity to see Steve Jobs speak at Stanford but on Saturday May 14th 2016 I was thrilled to see an amazing friend and entrepreneur Art Lewin http://www.artlewinbespoke.com/ give a presentation on business networking at the Stanford University Faculty Club … [Read more...]
The Average Student at a For-Profit College Was Worse Off After Attending – Real Time Economics – WSJ
The sad sordid truth about attending for-profit colleges they rode the recession on the backs of people looking to better their lives. Shareholders and companies did well but students, graduates, parents the government were left with worthless diplomas. These for-profit colleges … [Read more...]
The (bigger than we realized) role race plays in college debt – The (bigger than we realized) role race plays in college debt
The (bigger than we realized) role race plays in college debt - The (bigger than we realized) role race plays in college debt First they (minority's) graduate with college degrees not in demand then they graduate with a degree in debt and then they start off in a lower paying … [Read more...]
College Major determines your income
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/why-women-and-graduates-of-color-get-lower-paying-jobs-2016-04-21 Sad to see that certain majors relegate graduates to the lower income strata that makes it difficult to repay student loans and keep up with the cost-of-living. For Blacks and … [Read more...]
The U.S. Occupations at Greatest Risk of a Labor Shortage – Real Time Economics – WSJ
The U.S. Occupations at Greatest Risk of a Labor Shortage - Real Time Economics - WSJ Many careers in demand will NOT require a college degree. Under 2 year training by a community college or other type of trade school will lead to a solid salary with benefits. There will be … [Read more...]
Squeeze the Parents: New Student Loan Goes Straight to Mom and Dad – WSJ
Squeeze the Parents: New Student Loan Goes Straight to Mom and Dad - WSJ Better make sure your son and daughter earn enought to repay student loan that could delay retirement or other financial issues to parents. “My husband and … [Read more...]
Kids from poor families with bachelor’s degrees wind up earning less — reports – The Washington Post
Kids from poor families with bachelor’s degrees wind up earning less — reports - The Washington Post Children who come grow up in disadvantaged families are worse off after graduating with a yes liberal arts or humanities degrees. Best to guide them into STEM … [Read more...]
Dropouts Need Not Apply: Silicon Valley Asks Mostly for Developers With Degrees – Real Time Economics – WSJ
Dropouts Need Not Apply: Silicon Valley Asks Mostly for Developers With Degrees - Real Time Economics - WSJ But it turns out that tech companies are more likely than other employers to require college degrees when hiring software developers. Seventy-five … [Read more...]
AEAweb: Do employers frown on for-profit colleges and online degrees?
AEAweb: Do employers frown on for-profit colleges and online degrees? It sure seems that the best place for your money is a public 2 or 4 year college yet does not matter if student passes certification exams however the cost of attending for-profit college kills the college … [Read more...]
Should you sell used textbooks….sure for the best price!
I remember my profs asking me to purchase expensive one semester books then having to sell lightly used books to my college bookstore for pennies but being patient pays off with college textbooks. Thinking of selling those textbooks? Go ahead and click … [Read more...]
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