Labor and immigrant groups are applying pressure to Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of New York City, trying to convince him to put two Muslim holy days on the New York school system’s holiday calendar. These groups have already compelled the City Council to vote for the holiday resolution, although its vote is not binding. [...]

A study conducted by IDC last year found that people spent more time online than any other medium – approximately 32.7 hours at the computer per week. The internet has completely consumed our attention, more so than television, newspapers, and magazines. The study concluded that people tend to use the media that they grew up [...]

Online learning has its advantages and drawbacks. Let’s start with the good news!
Online learning is flexible. You can “attend” classes in the morning or at night, whatever is the most suitable for you. If you have work or family commitments then it is easier to work around these, unlike attending campus where there are [...]

Have you spent the past few years bouncing around from job to job, hoping that you would one day stumble upon the one of your dreams? Do you like a fast-paced, ever-changing environment? If so, a career in criminal justice just may be the thing you’re looking for!
Law enforcement jobs are so rewarding and well [...]

You may be surprised to know that you can study for a career as a pharmacy technician online with a two year associate’s degree. So for those of you who have work or family commitments and can’t afford to go to college on-campus, don’t despair! You can earn your degree online and guarantee yourself [...]

Internationally, America’s students have been lagging in Math and Science skills for over a decade. However, the New York Times reports that New York City students have displayed significant improvement in math, leading experts to believe that earlier emphasis and better teaching have put America back on the mathematical map. As the great [...]

The internet is becoming an ever more relevant, necessary, and utilized medium in American life, as evinced by a recent government bill seeking to authorize $175 million to teach school children about internet safety. The worldwide web is the gateway on which the whole world balances. This makes an online education not only [...]

There is no doubt that heading back to school is going to be costly, but you may be surprised to learn that it doesn’t have to be as costly as you thought. In fact, thanks to the low costs associated with attending online schools, there has never been a more affordable time than now [...]