Take a full-time job, add at least one child, and you have, well, not much time left for anything else. It probably sounds a little crazy to even...
Online Education for Single Moms
If you are a single mother, you are going to have a harder time going to school while trying to raise your child. Single mothers who also have a job have one more obstacle in front of them as it...
Does My Undergraduate Degree Limit My Graduate Options?
If you’re getting ready to apply to a university undergraduate program or are already in one, it’s like a time of excitement and stress. One of the primary decisions students in undergraduate...
What College Is Best for Me?
It's never too early or too late in life to ask "What college is best for me?" Whether you're still in high school or well into your 40s, today's colleges, vocational schools and universities have...
Single Parent: Getting a Master’s Degree
If you’re a single parent, you’re probably concerned about how you’re going to take care of your family. There is only so much money that you can make even if you have a college degree. When...
Is an Online Education Right for Stay-at-Home Moms?
Being a stay-at-home mom (SAHM) isn't all sunshine and picnics at the park. Sure, staying home with the kids can be sweet and rewarding. It seems awkward or ungrateful to complain, but at the same...
I Need Career Advice
It's not unusual to dislike your job or feel like it's time to change careers. Nearly everyone experiences these types of thoughts from time to time. What is unusual, however, is to take action on...
Why Should I Get a Degree?
Millions of students across the country enroll at colleges and universities each year. You might feel social pressure to get a degree, especially if your friends have one and you don’t. But...
How Can I Improve My Math?
Rice Paddies, Violins and Your Math Homework: How to Get Better at Math
Best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell has a chapter in his book Outliers entitled “Rice...
What Is a Teaching Credential?
How to Become a Certified Teacher
There are teaching shortages all over the country, but what does it take to become a teacher? Can anyone become a teacher...