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Applying for Government Grants

Should children have cell phones at school?

May 28, 2010

Cell phones are not a necessity for children to have while in school. If a parent wishes to buy their child a phone and add another monthly bill to their pile, that is their prerogative. However, carrying a phone is not a constitutional right granted to school aged children, and cell phones should not be [...]

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Tips for going back to school at an older age

May 28, 2010

Ten Great Things About Attending College as an Adult Student For seventeen years I worked as a college counselor at a community technical college in New Hampshire. I also ran a grant funded program to help single parents attend college. Although some of my students came from very impoverished backgrounds, the success rates they achieved [...]

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Explaining the trend of older students returning to college

May 26, 2010

I am a non-traditional student. I am a twenty-six year old wife and mom. I graduated from high school eight years ago, and at that time, I was not ready for college. I was very immature and only wanted to have fun. I was more worried about guys and clothes than I was getting an [...]

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