With degrees and credentials being an ever-important element of the professional world it should come as no surprise that many public officials are feeling the need to bolster their resume with a degree. However, for some civil servants the reality and... 

Individuals who are planning to pursue a masters degree in business may wish to consider the application requirements of their prospective schools. Many business schools have begun accepting scores from two graduate admissions examinations, which has... 

Technology has become an integral component in the daily lives of individuals in both their professional and personal tasks. However, President Obama has expressed concerns that the American education may not be preparing students to take advantage of... 

As online colleges and universities continue to expand their offerings, students who are pursuing degrees in subjects such as psychology may have several convenient and comprehensive options through which they can gain higher education. For example, the... 

Online degree programs have become the preferred method for active-duty members of the military who are interested in obtaining higher education, Bloomberg reports. Recent data from the Department of Defense suggests 29 percent of soldiers who are actively... 

Students going back to school in 2010 will see higher college grant amounts and better student loan rates. In response to increasing tuition rates and rising unemployment, financial aid  initiatives were included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment... 

Students and working adults who require financial aid to finance their educational pursuits may receive extra assistance in the form of scholarships and grants if they choose to enroll at online universities. The University of Phoenix, a primarily online... 

Completion of an online bachelors degree program has boosted the earnings of a firefighter in Taunton, Massachusetts. Gary Trudeau, a fire department lieutenant, has earned a 5 percent pay raise for earning a bachelors degree in fire science from Columbia... 

Recent news of unemployment and job-loss may be making headlines but for those students looking to get a major jump on new industries that will soon be seeing big openings and even bigger salaries, it’s time to go green! The Obama administration... 

While 2009 may not be forever remembered for its education related headlines, it was a banner year none-the-less. The recession has seen massive growth in students enrolling in education programs and online degree programs. The need to stay competitive...