Standardized Tests For College

by U.S. Army IMCOM Many of the courses recommended for college-bound students (such as geometry and rigorous English courses) are also essential preparation for the college entrance examinations — the SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test) [Footnote: The general SAT test is also referred to as the SAT I to distinguish it from the SAT subject test, [...] Read more »

Private Student Loans Being Used More Often to Pay College Costs

by AraSchools Private student loans (http://www.nextstudent.com/private-loans/private-loans.asp) are credit-based, non-federal college loans issued by banks and private lenders. Unlike with government-issued college loans, the federal government does not guarantee private student loans and does not regulate the industry outside of standard lending laws. Whereas federal student loans carry fixed interest rates, private student loans are typically [...] Read more »

Community College Continuing Education

by Elmira College If you have not noticed, there are so many reasons to continue your education. After all, in this day and age, it absolutely pays to have as much education under your belt as possible. Although some people will argue that experience is more crucial, you have to remember that many people will [...] Read more »

5 Reasons to Build Authentic Trading Rooms in a Finance College

a trend that reflects not only fast-technological advancements of the modern world but the impressive rate at which many of these still-new technologies are becoming cheap enough for the masses. One way to really bring the real world into a finance education environment is through the use of trading rooms. Trading rooms are basically classrooms [...] Read more »