Studying for your online courses at home can be absolute bliss. You get to wake up, make some coffee, and hang out in your pajamas all day. That is, until you realize you’ve barely gotten anything done. There are a lot of benefits to online education. Studying from home makes it possible to work two …
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Swallowed. Overwhelmed. Buried. These are the words we usually use to describe our relationship with debt. Worries over student debt are no laughing matter, but there is a bright side. A Pew Research Center report finds that young people actually have less overall debt than their parents’ generation. This study considered a young adult to be …
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Dropping out of college and not finishing a degree the first time around might be a source of shame for some people. But recent research indicates that those people probably just weren’t ready for college when they enrolled. Each year, a selection of U.S. high school students take the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP). …
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Getting your degree is expensive, not to mention time-intensive. If you’re an online and/or nontraditional student, stockpiling ramen noodles and pulling all-nighters probably isn’t your style. Instead, we’ve found better ways to help you budget your time and money. Check out these simple apps that you can download today. The best part: they’re all FREE. 1. You Need a Budget Free …
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Have you considered going back to school but think you’re too old for it? Perhaps you don’t know what you’d major in, or worry that you’ve forgotten how to be a student. Forensic artist, Sharon Long, once had similar reservations. But she wound up discovering and pursuing her calling at the age of 40. StoryCorps interviewed Sharon about …
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