Perhaps you have seen the Prudential advertisement that shows people placing dots on a chart showing the oldest person they know. Â Prudential uses this, in
Category: Education
The Freeh Report, Here
It’s not suprising that it is difficult to download the Freeh report. Â I was able to, and am making it available here. Â Consider me a
Support our Effort to Change Supply Chain Education
Thanks to a program sponsored by Chase and LivingSocial called Mission: Small Businessâ„ , your support could translate into a $250,000 grant. But we need at
The “Cost” of college, and why Tuition should be replaced by Sponsorship
Once again, Dean Dad poses an interesting question. Â He asks what one year of college should cost. Asking what a year of college “should” cost
Bet You Can’t Search
Are you surprised by how many people don’t know how to search? Apparently Google is, and they are working to help fix that with an
PA Vouchers for Higher Ed is an Idea for the Future
Another interesting conversation over at Community College Dean’s blog. Â He notes that here in Pennsylvania the Governor is considering having state funding for some higher
Teachers, Testing and Outcomes: Are student lost in this?
Not trying to cause TOO much trouble here, but over at Dean Dad’s blog he was commenting (complaining?) on the many requirements for his time
US Sues Apple, Publishers
We talk about the lawsuit brought by the US in the most recent Real Tech for Real People, Episode 110. Â While we share our thoughts
Environmentally aware, or simply a “show off?”
Back in 2007 I bought a Civic Hybrid. Â At the time I “ran the numbers” and decided that the purchase made both economic and environmental
30 Years Since the Falklands War
How many of you remember the Falklands War? Not only do I remember it (hey–I was in college!) but I later had a thesis student