In the months before my mother, Dr.Rachel V. Holland, a well-known African American college professor and social activist died of liver cancer in 1997, she and our entire family and social network were forced...
opinion by francislholland | 13 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago 275 views | 12 recommendations | 4 comments
"Mercedes Campbell is one of the 1,700 students in the Washington, D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program, a school-voucher program authorized by Congress in 2004. The program gives students up to $7,500 to attend...
opinion by Zachary Gauld | 28 wks ago | updated 28 wks ago 197 views | 12 recommendations | 0 comments
Ann Marie always yearned for a college degree, but she had to put her dream on hold. She is a 25-year-old mother who works to support her two-year-old and seven-year-old step-daughter, while their dad has been deployed overseas. And in addition to caring for her own...
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Just three years ago, 25-year-old Jessica Cox had never been in a small airplane and certainly never imagined one day piloting one. That all changed on October 10th, 2008 when Jessica not only piloted the...
created by WrightFlightInc | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 3800 views | 13 recommendations | 5 comments
Not only can 7th Graders play video games and skateboard better than me, they can invent better solar cells... 3 D ones, with as much as 500 times the light absorption of today's."Hugh Pickens writes "12-year-old William Yuan's invention of a highly-efficient,...
Back in 2005, when John Edwards was the vice-presidential nominee, he began a scholarship program called "College for Everyone." Edwards got a lot of positive press attention.Now, however, Edwards has...
created by PEP | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 280 views | 5 recommendations | 2 comments
By Helen MacDermott Motherhood comes with many tangible and intangible rewards, but often, challenges moms face and the rigors and demands of the job are often overlooked. This year is no different...
created by ESKCSG | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 301 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
"eLearners.com, a web resource of EducationDynamics, today announced the launch of “Project Working Mom 2”, an advocacy campaign that provides working mothers the opportunity to receive a full-ride scholarship...
created by ESKCSG | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 381 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
International students enrolled at a German, Austrian or Swiss university are invited to apply for a new scholarship program, named "envisi:on change". German strategy and communication consultancy startup...
created by vanschmitz | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 174 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
" Grapevine High School senior Anjali Datta holds the highest grade-point average of the 471 students graduating from Grapevine High School this year.[...] Her closest competitor's GPA is 5.64. No one disputes that she's the top student in...
created by nk | 1 year ago 266 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
Hoboken, NJ – April 2, 2008 - Although most economists say the United States is not in a recession, the pocketbooks of many Americans would say otherwise. In fact, a recent CNN/Opinion Research Corp....
created by ESKCSG | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 669 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
By Helen MacDermott
Ever since she was a little girl,
Jeanne Sarmiento wanted to be a lawyer. As she grew older, however, her
life took some unexpected turns. After what she calls “a series of...
created by ESKCSG | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 822 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
Hoboken, NJ, March 19, 2008 – eLearners.com, a web
resource of EducationDynamics, today
announced that its advocacy campaign, “Project Working Mom: Putting Education to Work,” will be...
created by ESKCSG | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 182 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
The Masters of Digital Media (MDM) Program announced today it is offering entrance scholarships to two outstanding students applying for the MDM Program in September 2008. The two $10,000 scholarships will be...