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Law Firms Dig Deeper in New Interviews
May 19, 2011
Katy Hopkins, US News - 5/19/2011 - For Noor Najeeb, a law student at the University of Pennsylvania Law School, job interviews at law firms sometimes left her without a clear way to gauge her odds of landing a position.
Education News Archive
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Access to Challenging Math Courses Varies Widely, Study Says
Date Posted: May 29, 2011 -
Is College Worth It? Answers From Presidents and the Public
Date Posted: May 19, 2011 -
Fast-Tracking to Kindergarten?
Date Posted: May 19, 2011 -
Starting at Community College Can Save Thousands
Date Posted: May 19, 2011 -
Texas School Wins World’s Largest Rocket Contest
Date Posted: May 19, 2011 -
» Law Firms Dig Deeper in New Interviews
Date Posted: May 19, 2011 -
How technology is facilitating education [infographic]
Date Posted: May 18, 2011 -
Specialized Majors: High Risk, High Reward
Date Posted: May 16, 2011 -
How to Pay For Your M.B.A.
Date Posted: May 16, 2011 -
8 Signs You Should Become a Teacher
Date Posted: May 12, 2011 -
Oral readings help college students comprehend difficult texts
Date Posted: May 12, 2011 -
8-Year-Olds Publish Scientific Bee Study
Date Posted: May 12, 2011 -
The School-Internet 'Relationship' and Online Learning
Date Posted: May 10, 2011 -
The Class That Built Apps, and Fortunes
Date Posted: May 7, 2011 -
Two families choose different paths to academic excellence
Date Posted: May 4, 2011 -
Collaborative plans to reduce binge drinking on campus
Date Posted: May 3, 2011 -
New grads line up for temp work
Date Posted: May 2, 2011 -
Survival Tip 8.1: Stress Busters
Date Posted: Apr 28, 2011 -
High-schoolers who work less likely to finish college
Date Posted: Apr 28, 2011 -
Foundations Creating Online Common-Standards Coursework
Date Posted: Apr 27, 2011 -
The Case for Cursive
Date Posted: Apr 27, 2011 -
7 proven strategies that WILL engage your students...
Date Posted: Apr 27, 2011 -
Bad Education
Date Posted: Apr 25, 2011 -
Stressed by choosing a college? Read these 5 tips
Date Posted: Apr 25, 2011 -
What Does IQ Really Measure?
Date Posted: Apr 25, 2011 -
High school grads failing to qualify for U.S. Army
Date Posted: Apr 22, 2011 -
Poll: High school doesn’t prep for work
Date Posted: Apr 20, 2011 -
The math problem
Date Posted: Apr 19, 2011 -
How to Get a Real Education
Date Posted: Apr 19, 2011 -
Study: Third Grade Reading Predicts Later High School Graduation
Date Posted: Apr 19, 2011 -
Military model works for students
Date Posted: Apr 19, 2011 -
Arne Duncan Urges CTE to Prove its Worth
Date Posted: Apr 19, 2011 -
Study Abroad in Hot Spots
Date Posted: Apr 15, 2011 -
What video games can teach us about the educational process
Date Posted: Apr 15, 2011 -
The Default Major: Skating Through B-School
Date Posted: Apr 14, 2011 -
Survey: Kids lack exercise, healthful foods
Date Posted: Apr 14, 2011 -
The Price of Perception
Date Posted: Apr 13, 2011 -
Science, Math Play Key Roles in High School Coursework
Date Posted: Apr 13, 2011 -
How to Be Smart, Even After Being Lazy for Years
Date Posted: Apr 11, 2011 -
Social Networking In Schools: Educators Debate The Merits Of Technology In Classrooms
Date Posted: Apr 10, 2011 -
Woz: Ask for new answers
Date Posted: Apr 10, 2011 -
8 Tips for Using Campus Visits to Choose a College
Date Posted: Apr 4, 2011 -
The Seven Characteristics of a Good Leader
Date Posted: Apr 3, 2011 -
The Military Interstate Children’s Compact Commission (MIC3) Observes Month of the Military Child
Date Posted: Mar 31, 2011 -
Kindergarten Shop Class
Date Posted: Mar 30, 2011 -
Making students not just smarter but better
Date Posted: Mar 29, 2011 -
Digital Gaming Goes Academic
Date Posted: Mar 29, 2011 -
Rethinking Advanced Placement
Date Posted: Mar 29, 2011 -
Shaping Education With an Eye on the Workplace
Date Posted: Mar 29, 2011 -
Study of Mandarin Chinese By U.S. Students Booming
Date Posted: Mar 29, 2011 -
Teaching Cultural Intelligence Could Provide Advantages In Job Market
Date Posted: Mar 29, 2011 -
How to Strengthen Your M.B.A. Application
Date Posted: Mar 24, 2011 -
Increasing Learning Time with Free Breakfasts
Date Posted: Mar 24, 2011 -
Programs that help community college students stay engaged
Date Posted: Mar 23, 2011 -
Education Is Key to Winning the Future
Date Posted: Mar 21, 2011 -
Teaching to the Text Message
Date Posted: Mar 19, 2011 -
Incentives Offered to Raise College Graduation Rates
Date Posted: Mar 18, 2011 -
One-Hour Confidence Exercise Can Boost GPA, Study Finds
Date Posted: Mar 17, 2011 -
Lt. Gen. Benjamin Freakley, U.S. Army, Named National Education Policy Leader of the Year
Date Posted: Mar 16, 2011 -
NASBE Study Finds Education/Military Partnerships Benefit Students
Date Posted: Mar 16, 2011 -
Bring back textbooks
Date Posted: Mar 15, 2011 -
Harvard Welcoming ROTC Back to Campus
Date Posted: Mar 4, 2011 -
How Bill Gates' Favorite Teacher Wants to Disrupt Education
Date Posted: Feb 16, 2011 -
Bucking Trend, College Will Cut Price
Date Posted: Feb 16, 2011 -
DOD Teachers Take on Mission in Afghanistan
Date Posted: Jan 13, 2011 -
FAFSA Q. and A. Part 1: Answers to Readers’ Questions on Financial Aid
Date Posted: Jan 11, 2011 -
D.C. Tops Rankings for USA's Most Literate Cities
Date Posted: Jan 10, 2011 -
Students Sound Off: Senior Karen Wisniewski Believes Graduating Starts With A Love Of Reading
Date Posted: Jan 10, 2011 -
John Legend and Davis Guggenheim Discuss ‘Waiting For Superman’
Date Posted: Jan 4, 2011 -
Schools Examine Content, Delivery of Online AP Courses
Date Posted: Jan 3, 2011 -
More States Let Students Opt Out of P.E. Classes
Date Posted: Dec 14, 2010 -
Parents of Los Angeles Gang Kids Head to Class at Court's Order
Date Posted: Dec 12, 2010 -
Senator Concerned About Colleges’ Treatment of Vets
Date Posted: Dec 9, 2010 -
Comparing Teacher Effectiveness in High- and Low-Poverty Schools
Date Posted: Dec 9, 2010 -
If the College Search Is Like Prison, Then Stanford Could Hold the Key
Date Posted: Dec 8, 2010 -
Compton Parents Use New ‘Trigger Law’ To Demand Charter School
Date Posted: Dec 7, 2010 -
In Ranking, U.S. Students Trail Global Leaders
Date Posted: Dec 7, 2010 -
2010 U.S. Army Education Conference
Date Posted: Dec 6, 2010 -
Report: 'Dropout Factories' On The Decline In America
Date Posted: Nov 30, 2010 -
Experts Give Tips to College Grads Seeking First Job
Date Posted: Nov 25, 2010 -
Net-Price Calculator: The Latest Buzzword for College-Bound Families
Date Posted: Nov 24, 2010 -
Educators Gather to Discuss Leadership
Date Posted: Nov 17, 2010 -
Army Leader Says Education is a Key Defense Strategy
Date Posted: Nov 17, 2010 -
Obama Calls On Americans To Support Schools For 'Education Week'
Date Posted: Nov 16, 2010 -
‘Rock Stars of Science’ Pairs Rockers, Nobel Winners to Entice Kids
Date Posted: Nov 16, 2010 -
More Professors Give Out Hand-Held Devices to Monitor Students and Engage Them
Date Posted: Nov 15, 2010 -
Partner Organization Profile: NASBE
Date Posted: Nov 15, 2010 -
Math Skills Improve with Electrical Brain Stimulation
Date Posted: Nov 9, 2010 -
Bridges to College Success
Date Posted: Nov 9, 2010 -
Common Core State Standards: Challenges for High School Teachers
Date Posted: Nov 8, 2010 -
Education Service Specialist Spotlight
Date Posted: Nov 3, 2010 -
Check Every Word Before Hitting ‘Send’ (And What to Do if You Didn’t)
Date Posted: Nov 2, 2010 -
From Trivium to Triviality
Date Posted: Nov 2, 2010 -
Dean of Invention: Introducing the Age of Bionic Limbs
Date Posted: Nov 1, 2010 -
Schools Pull Out All The Stops To Get Parents Involved
Date Posted: Nov 1, 2010 -
Tuition Rises, But So Does Financial Aid
Date Posted: Oct 28, 2010 -
A Potential Vaccination for ‘Senioritis’
Date Posted: Oct 27, 2010 -
Planet Green Show Aims to Inspire Kids with Science
Date Posted: Oct 23, 2010 -
Dinner Bell Follows Class Bell at Some D.C. Schools
Date Posted: Oct 19, 2010 -
Lt. Gen. Benjamin Freakley, U.S. Army, Named National Education Policy Leader of the Year
Date Posted: Oct 18, 2010 -
Proofread That Application, Unless You Want to be ‘Excepted’
Date Posted: Oct 18, 2010 -
Don’t Wait for Superman -- or a TV Reality Show -- to Rescue Your School (VIDEO)
Date Posted: Oct 13, 2010 -
You Can Lead Kids to Healthy Food, but Can Psychology Make Them Eat?
Date Posted: Oct 12, 2010 -
Some of the More Mundane Moments in Life Make Great Essays
Date Posted: Oct 11, 2010 -
Mensa’s Face is Changing as it Catches a Young Brain Wave
Date Posted: Oct 11, 2010 -
Summit Highlights Veterans' College Successes, Challenges
Date Posted: Oct 6, 2010 -
Are Community Colleges the Key to Helping America?
Date Posted: Oct 5, 2010 -
Announcing HuffPost Education: Turning a Spotlight on America's Education Moment
Date Posted: Oct 5, 2010 -
What Social Studies Teachers Think and Do
Date Posted: Oct 1, 2010 -
In Louisville, a New Turn in School Integration
Date Posted: Oct 1, 2010 -
Army Applauds NBC Education Nation
Date Posted: Sep 30, 2010 -
How Admissions Directors at Penn and Michigan Think About Test Scores
Date Posted: Sep 29, 2010 -
School Reform’s Next Frontier: Translate New Standards into Good Curriculum that Puts Reading First
Date Posted: Sep 27, 2010 -
Rummaging the Bargain Bin for a Premier Public Education
Date Posted: Sep 27, 2010 -
Report: Poor Science Education Impairs U.S. Economy
Date Posted: Sep 23, 2010 -
Long-Term Payoff from a College Degree Continues to Grow, College Board Says
Date Posted: Sep 21, 2010 -
Davis Guggenheim, Looking for a Hero at Your House
Date Posted: Sep 21, 2010 -
John Legend Surprises Class with Lesson on Race, Education
Date Posted: Sep 17, 2010 -
MTV — Yes, MTV — Wants Your Financial Aid Ideas
Date Posted: Sep 16, 2010 -
Commonality Across Countries
Date Posted: Sep 16, 2010 -
'The iConnected Parent'
Date Posted: Sep 10, 2010 -
Japan Goes ‘Back to Basics’
Date Posted: Sep 9, 2010 -
An Argument Against Taking (and Retaking) the SAT and ACT
Date Posted: Sep 8, 2010 -
School Reform’s Meager Results
Date Posted: Sep 5, 2010 -
Local Students Benefit From Private Colleges' Financial Aid
Date Posted: Sep 2, 2010 -
Texting at School
Date Posted: Aug 26, 2010 -
Retroactive Degrees, For Students Who Had Credits
Date Posted: Aug 26, 2010 -
The Surprising Thing Teachers Want From Parents Source
Date Posted: Aug 26, 2010 -
Texas Education Lessons Hit iTunes Source
Date Posted: Aug 24, 2010 -
A New Entry in Common-Standards Curriculum Work
Date Posted: Aug 19, 2010 -
A Framework for Teaching with Twitter
Date Posted: Aug 16, 2010 -
House Passes $26B State Aid Bill
Date Posted: Aug 10, 2010 -
Army ROTC Awards More Than $51,000,000 in Scholarships
Date Posted: Aug 10, 2010 -
Jobs Bill Offers Teachers Relief
Date Posted: Aug 9, 2010 -
‘Feel Free. Be Yourself. It’s the Only Marketing Device That Can Work.’
Date Posted: Aug 9, 2010 -
Common Assessments in High School: A Graphic Version
Date Posted: Aug 6, 2010 -
White House Names Race to the Top Finalists
Date Posted: Jul 27, 2010 -
International Program Catches On in U.S. Schools
Date Posted: Jul 14, 2010 -
Educators, counselors hear about military careers
Date Posted: Jul 12, 2010 -
Strong Students, Strong Futures, Strong Nation
Date Posted: Jun 28, 2010 -
U.S. colleges see highest enrollment jump in 40 years
Date Posted: Jun 19, 2010 -
Too fat to fight? Military recruits and obesity
Date Posted: Jun 17, 2010 -
Salutes for Graduates Who’ll Be Saluting Soon
Date Posted: Jun 16, 2010 -
Are school lunches a national security threat?
Date Posted: Apr 20, 2010 -
Health Occupations Students of America, Inc. and the U.S. Army Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Date Posted: Mar 12, 2010 -
Memorandum of Understanding Between the U.S. Army Accessions Command and HOSA, Inc.
Date Posted: Mar 12, 2010 -
White House Pushes Science and Math Education
Date Posted: Nov 23, 2009 -
Military to Debut Virtual School
Date Posted: Nov 5, 2009 -
Obama Says Schools Must Tie Performances of Students, Teachers
Date Posted: Nov 4, 2009 -
The R.O.T.C. Dilemma
Date Posted: Nov 1, 2009 -
Report Shows Narrowing Achievement Gap Between Different Student Groups
Date Posted: Oct 8, 2009 -
Parents make the difference in education more than teachers do
Date Posted: Aug 30, 2009 -
More college grads bank future on private student loans
Date Posted: Aug 27, 2009 -
SAT scores show disparities by race, gender, family income
Date Posted: Aug 25, 2009 -
Obama: Community colleges can help boost ailing economy
Date Posted: Jul 14, 2009 -
NASBE and the U.S. Army Sign Education Memorandum of Understanding
Date Posted: Mar 12, 2009 -
Memorandum of Understanding between the U.S. Army and NASBE
Date Posted: Mar 11, 2009