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Failing Home Economics (New York Times) As Americans attempt to perform cost-benefit analyses of their needs and behaviors, some are practicing economies that may not deserve the name. us.rd.yahoo.com
Math assistance available in Troutman Hall for students (Central Michigan Life) Equations and complex calculations can seem daunting. But for students struggling in math, the Math Assistance Center might be able to help. The Math Assistance Center is located in Troutman Hall Room 002, in the Towers' basement. It is open from 9 a.m. to 9 p. us.rd.yahoo.com
Start-Up Teaches Math to Americans, Indian-Style (New York Times) The New York Times recently reported on a study that found, once again, that the United States is failing to develop the math skills of its students, particularly girls, especially compared to other countries where math education is more highly valued. us.rd.yahoo.com
UB prof makes top 10 popularity list (BizJournals) A University at Buffalo mathematics instructor has been ranked as one of the 10 most popular professors in America. us.rd.yahoo.com
Jeff Trim: ‘Would love to’ design, run a golf course (BizJournals) Who am I? NAME: Jeff Trim TITLE AND COMPANY: Senior VP and transportation market segment leader, Wade Trim YEARS WITH THE COMPANY: 24 YEARS IN TAMPA BAY AREA: 24 NATURE OF BUSINESS: Wade Trim provides engineering, planning, land development, landscape architecture and transportation services to governmental and private development clients. EDUCATION: Bachelor’s in civil engineering, ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Search the Archives (Kansas State Collegian) College Republicans president Pat Graham says he hopes he has a future in politics. Fear not, Pittsburgh fans. College Republicans president Pat Graham still rooted for the Steelers yesterday evening. us.rd.yahoo.com
Students gain confidence through math tutoring (The Star Press) MUNCIE -- Daschel Young and Artavia Williams, both juniors at Central High School, used to struggle with algebra II. us.rd.yahoo.com
Education update (Pacific Daily News) Nov. 27: Thanksgiving Day holiday, no classes. us.rd.yahoo.com
Q&A with Fran McCaffery, economics major (Albany Times Union) Siena mens basketball coach Fran McCaffery graduated from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, one of the worlds most prestigious business schools, in 1982. He received a bachelors degree in economics. He talked with Siena beat writer Peat Iorizzo about his background in economics and how it shapes his approach to coaching. Question: Did you know all along that you wanted to ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Growing STEM skills (Vancouver Business Journal) The bad news: high-tech companies fear a dearth of qualified candidates to fill these new positions. us.rd.yahoo.com
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