Some of my memorable classes were electronics, woodshop, small engines, machine shop being engaging learning by doing that was termed vocational education today that is known as Career Technical Education. Student portrayed in WSJ story decides to break the college going … [Read more...]
An Expensive Law Degree, and No Place to Use It – The New York Times
An Expensive Law Degree, and No Place to Use It - The New York Times Code camps will get you a job with minimal to no student loan debt. We can somewhat now group law schools with for-profit schools that promised employment or lucrative careers instead students are left with … [Read more...]
Be a Super Networker and Successful like Art Lewin
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...]
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...]
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...]
Corinithian, Westwood, now Marinello Beauty College who is next on the Fed Hit List?
Marinello Beauty Schools Announce Closure of All 56 U.S. Campuses; 4,300 Students Displaced http://on.ktla.com/jReLg via @ktla Holy College I mean the feds are on a for-profit college shutdown rampage! Who is next on the list...DeVry, ITT, or anyone of the thousands of … [Read more...]
