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College Drop-outs Can Now Get Their Degree Online With Government Funding
With the rate of college drop outs growing congress now offers aid that will make it easier for them to go back and earn the degree they always wanted. Studying online could be the answer to the problems that caused them to drop out. (EMAILWIRE.COM, June 18, 2009 ) Alarming statistics have been put forward showing the increased rate of college dropouts. Back in the 1960s college dropout rates were as low as one (1) in every five (5) students, … Continue reading
The Pros and Cons of online studies
With the advancement in technology in this so called global village, internet has provided solutions to almost all of our problems. Gone are the days when you had to run from college to college, searching for the most suitable degree programs. Now, there is no need of driving for long hours to reach your college and you do not need to reschedule your activities to attend college programs. As today, you can easily earn a college degree online that certainly … Continue reading
Distance Education Programs Offer Scholarships
Millions of people are currently enrolled in online degree programs, and this number continues to soar. Hardworking adults are realizing they don’t have to quit their jobs and give up their family lives to get a promotion or change careers. Until recently, though, costs for tuition at many distance learning universities were significantly higher than the costs at traditional college campuses. This has begun to change, however. As more universities offer distance education degrees, these schools realize that they have … Continue reading
Earn a Degree Online and Protect your Family's Future
Despite the promises offered by President Obama’s leadership, the economy is looking worse than ever after 116 days of the new administration. Chrysler has filed bankruptcy proceedings, and GM is facing probable bankruptcy as well. For many years, our country’s workforce has depended for stability on the automobile and transportation industry, and it is becoming more obvious than ever that this just isn’t going to continue to be a viable possibility. So what’s going to happen to the tens of … Continue reading
Online Degree Programs: What to do when you’re getting a Hard Sell
Many online degree programs employ high-pressure sales tactics to encourage students to enroll in their degree programs now. Don’t subject yourself to a hard sell – visit www.degree.com to get your own answers to your education questions. (EMAILWIRE.COM, April 16, 2009 ) Online Degree Programs: What to do when you’re getting a Hard Sell Expecting an important phone call, you rush into the room and pick the phone up on the first ring, only to hear the friendly, annoyingly persistent … Continue reading
Earn a College Degree at Home in Less than a Year
Degree Mills flourish for no reason. A legitimate bachelor’s degree can be earned in a year or less. (EMAILWIRE.COM, April 10, 2009 ) Earn a College Degree at Home in Less than a Year Diploma mills. Fake degree scams. They’re everywhere. Legitimate-sounding ‘universities’ that claim to be accredited. They advertise their accreditation by official-sounding organizations – that aren’t recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. With all of these claims circulating, how can you tell if an online degree program … Continue reading
Online Degree Programs: How the U.S. can Catch Up in Higher Education
In higher education the US keeps falling farther behind other leading nations. Online degrees hold the answer to the US leading the world in education again. (EMAILWIRE.COM, April 10, 2009 ) Online Degree Programs: How the U.S. can Catch Up in Higher Education When it comes to higher education, the United States is in danger of lagging behind other leading nations. In fact, researchers estimate that in order just to keep up academically and technologically with these countries, American citizens … Continue reading
Hot Jobs still Hiring: Earn a Degree Online Today
In a few days, we’ll have a new president of the United States, and we’ll have a chance to see what kind of impact he has on the economy, and how this impact will affect students who want to earn a degree online. This will help us advise students regarding what online degree programs are likely to offer the most (and best) job opportunities in the next few years. In the meantime, though, let’s take a look at the jobs … Continue reading
Teachers: What Online Degree Program will Help your Career?
If you just graduated from a Bachelor Degree program and are beginning your career in teaching, you may get only one or two job offers your first year. Don’t be discouraged, though – you have to start somewhere. Rather than wait another year or two while you finish a Master Degree, take that entry level job and start working on advancing your career. Before you resign yourself to being stuck in a deadend job for years, though, get more information … Continue reading
President Obama: Will he Help or Hurt Distance Learning Degrees?
President-elect Barack Obama claims to support distance learning degree programs, citing technological advances as one means of assisting students to enter 21st century classrooms and benefit from increased access to learning technologies. However, he vocally criticizes for-profit educational institutions, such as online degree universities, explaining that they are responsible for draining public education funds. His approach to distance degree programs seem ambivalent at best. Further, he strongly advocates expanding the services of colleges traditionally serviced by the United Negro College … Continue reading