Higher Education
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Does a college education mean a longer marriage?
We’ve all heard the daunting statistics about marriage outcomes in the United States. Roughly half of all first time marriages end in divorce. However, ... -
Educational opportunity rises 80 percent since 1970
According to the Historical Report of Opportunity, released by Opportunity Nation and Measure of America, educational opportunity has escalated by 80 percent since 1970. ... -
Poll: Many Americans no longer view college as ‘very important’
Many Americans no longer view college as ‘very important’ according to the first part of the 46th annual PDK-Gallup poll. According to the poll, ... -
What future college students should know about winning scholarships
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest ... -
4 important life skills college students need from the start
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest ... -
The top 7 reasons to pursue a Master’s degree, besides the paycheck
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest ... -
The growing link between intelligence communities and academia
Scott Firsing, Monash University The idea of university professors or students working with the FBI or CIA probably makes you raise your eyebrows. But ... -
Diverse Conversations: Supporting Underserved Populations in Higher Education
The field of higher education has changed completely in the past couple of decades. Unlike before, when only a few talented and intelligent students ... -
Are community colleges the answer?
President Obama’s State of the Union address this week laid out proposals to revamp the tax code by raising taxes and fees on the ... -
3 Ways to Reform College Debt
There aren’t many people who will dispute the value of a college education. College graduates tend to have higher levels of job satisfaction and ...