Category Archives: College and University



Proposals to Alter No Child Left Behind Will Affect Early Childhood Education

Jan 13th, 2012Posted by Bill Jenkins

The No Child Left Behind Act is the primary statute governing the United States federal government's role in early childhood education. The Johnson Administration passed the act as the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and was overhauled when George W. Bush joined with Democrats to emphasize its focus on standardized test scores.

Tips to Graduating From an Arizona University on Time

Jan 7th, 2012Posted by Bill Jenkins

There are a number of reasons why it is important for some student to graduate from an Arizona university with in a certain number of years. Whether it is due to career plans, financial reasons or both, some students have enhanced pressure to graduate on time. The following tips offer advice for how students can improve their chances of earning their degree on time.

Top 4 Study Tips for Distance Learners and Students Taking Online Courses

Jan 3rd, 2012Posted by Carson Kelly

Distance learning offers a wealth of advantages - it provides a convenient way to obtain a quality education while maintaining a full-time job, it positions you for better professional opportunities and enables you to complete your studies anytime and anywhere. However, since you won't be meeting for scheduled classes on campus each day or week, you need to have good study habits to to succeed.

What Accreditation Means to a University or Liberal Arts Program

Dec 30th, 2011Posted by Bill Jenkins

A liberal arts program or university accreditation by a nationally recognized agency provides assurance to the public, specifically to prospective students, that a university or organization meets an agency's stated requirements and criteria. The university or organization must also show that they are likely to continue to meet the stated requirement and criteria.

Finding the Right School to Earn Your Masters of Business Administration

Dec 24th, 2011Posted by Bill Jenkins

Individuals who are pursuing a Masters of Business Administration have heard again and again how important it is to choose the right business school. Students should examine everything from academic offerings to social atmosphere when considering a school. Prospective students should learn as much as possible about a university before deciding to attend.

Working Adults Returning to an Arizona College

Dec 15th, 2011Posted by Bill Jenkins

In recent years, it has become far less unusual for working adults to return to an Arizona college. Due to the large increase of individuals interested in renewing their educational efforts, many universities have developed a range of programs to assist this growing population in their pursuit of further education.

The Benefits of a Liberal Arts Degree

Dec 4th, 2011Posted by Bill Jenkins

A liberal arts degree will educate students in a broad variety of topics. Students will study a variety of subjects and will ultimately gain an improved working knowledge of the world as a whole. As opposed to focusing or specializing in one specific area, a liberal arts education will prepare students for all the opportunities and changes that occur in life.

Radiologic Technologist Training: Programs & Jobs

Nov 29th, 2011Posted by Beth Glick

Those looking for radiologic technologist training and a career as a radiologic technologist can find useful information in the following article. Learn what a radiologic technologist does, what to expect from radiologic technologist training programs and they types of jobs they can expect to find following graduation.

What to Expect From a Radiography Program

Nov 17th, 2011Posted by Beth Glick

This article will discuss what to expect from a radiography program and a radiography career. Radiologic technologists, better known as radiographers, are the medical personnel who perform diagnostic imaging examinations, including X-rays. Radiographers who perform imaging examinations are responsible for accurately positioning patients and ensuring that a quality diagnostic image is produced.

Nursing Schools Raise Awareness of American Heart Month

Nov 14th, 2011Posted by Bill Jenkins

Nursing Schools around the country have been raising awareness of the fact that February is American Heart Month. The American Heart Association has recognized February as American Heart Month since 1963. It is observed to raise awareness that cardiovascular diseases, such as strokes and heart attacks, are the nations number one cause of death.