Education

Applying for College Admission Applying to schools means more than just filling out forms. You need to understand each school’s requirements, gather information, meet deadlines, and pay any necessary fees for each submitted application. Full Story College Preparation Checklist What courses to take, amd when and how to apply to colleges. Full Story Federal Student…

Vigilant teachers giving more plagiarism-proof assignments

By LEA SETEGN RICHMOND TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER RICHMOND, Va. Kira Busch is worried about plagiarism. The 10th-grader at St. Catherine’s School recently wrote a three-page history paper. Because she knows that her teachers are on the lookout for plagiarism, she color-coded her notes and was very, very careful with the information she took from her…

Things to Consider

U.S. Department of Education Getting training after high school may help you get a better-paying job doing work you like. But going to school is a big investment. You’re investing your time. Chances are you’ll also have to invest your own money or take out a student loan to go to school. So you need…