How 300 Black Students at Howard University Spoke Volumes in a PhotoContrera, Jessica
“We think it’s a priority to provide confidential spaces,” says Jimmy Howard, the university's associate dean of students. “These advocates are specifically trained. They ground our work, knowing that our end goal is to prevent violence from happening in the first place.” Nearly 26%...
often requiring many years of study beyond a bachelor's degree, and tuition costs are high. However, these degrees also tend to lead to high-paying careers, which can make the debt more manageable over time. Students considering these fields should understand the potential return on i...
ARegistered Education Savings Plan (RESP)is the equivalent of a United States529 plan. It allows savings for college to grow tax-free until the money is withdrawn, at which time taxes onwithdrawalstend to be low or nonexistent because students typically have little to noincome.2The majority o...
A 2004 study at the University of California, Irvine found that the volume of gray matter in parts of the cerebral cortex had a greater impact on intelligence than the brain's total volume. The findings suggest that the physical attributes of many parts of the brain -- rather than a ...
EducationUSA: A U.S. Department of State network that provides current information about approved postsecondary education in the United States to students globally. Federal Student Aid: A comprehensive resource for learning about different types of scholarships and how to apply for them, offered by ...
Many CEOs have a business degree. The degree could be in economics, management, finance, or another business-related discipline. However, many well-known chief executives dropped out or never went to college: Richard Branson, founder, and CEO of Virgin Group ...
A 2004 study at the University of California, Irvine found that the volume of gray matter in parts of the cerebral cortex had a greater impact on intelligence than the brain's total volume. The findings suggest that the physical attributes of many parts of the brain -- rather than a ...
Importantly, our findings may not generalize to students who differ in important ways from NSSI participants. Specifically, these students were drawn from schools serving large concentrations of low-income children and students of color. Additionally, many of them came from the charter sector where pa...
Many, like End Distracted Driving were started by parents whose children died due to distracted driving. Impact Teen Drivers is based in Sacramento, California and focuses on ending distracted driving as a leading cause of teen death. The AAA, Safe Kids USA, Students Against Destructive Decisions...