WHEN LaTisha Styles graduated from Kennesaw State University in Georgia in 2006 she had $35, of student debt. This obligation would have been easy to discharge if her Spanish degree had helped her land a well-paid job. But there is no shortage of Spanish-speakers in a nation that borders Latin America. So Ms Styles found herself […]
Thousands of foreign students choose to study in Poland every year and for many of them it’s not a short Erasmus adventure but a long term decision to study and complete the whole degree abroad. Thanks to relatively low university fees, low cost of living and young and the vibrant student life that Poland has to offer, the country […]
The school board in Mount Olive, N.J., will get rid of the D grade starting this fall, in an effort to raise the standards for graduation. From now on, any student whose average grade falls below a 70 will simply fail. How did we end up with an A-B-C-D-F grading system, anyway? Did schools ever assign a grade of E? Yes. The earliest […]
This section contains policy, procedures and guidance used by IRCC staff. It is posted on the IRCC website as a courtesy to stakeholders. As per paragraph 216(e) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations , the issuance of study permits is limited to applicants who have been accepted to undertake a program of study at […]
Prospective graduate students should have a basic understanding of accreditation and how it works You may be wondering why it is important to know about accreditation—simply put, not every institution is what it appears to be. In order for you to become a smart consumer, you need to have a basic understanding of accreditation in […]
Expectations One important difference to be aware of is the emphasis on continual assessment. Most UK universities determine your marks based on your performance on examinations at the end of term. In the US, the papers and problem sets you complete during the term are often weighted as heavily as midterm exams and final exams. Some […]
While American students have high levels of educational achievement and decent test scores, they may also experience high levels of social stress and poverty. A new report out Tuesday from The Horace Mann League, a public education advocacy group, and the National Superintendents Roundtable, a community of school administrators […]
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