Tag: Education
College hiring for Class of 2018 expected to drop
The hiring projection for college graduates has dropped as employers now plan to hire 1.3 percent fewer graduates from the Class of 2018 for U.S. positions than they did from […]
Harford County Public Schools names Paula Stanton ‘2018 HCPS Teacher of the Year’
Paula Stanton, Ph.D., English teacher at Bel Air High School and 24-year veteran teacher, eight of which were for Harford County Public Schools (HCPS), was named the 2018 HCPS Teacher […]
Employers: How important is prior work experience for new college grads?
When it comes to the qualities that employers seek in their new college hires, work experience is among the most valued, according to results of the recently released annual survey […]
NASA launch scheduled to study ‘Heart of Mars’
NASA is about to go on a journey to study the interior of Mars, according to a March 29 release from our favorite space agency. NASA detailed the next mission […]
Become a NASA Mission Control Leader: Space agency hiring new Flight Directors
Would you like to sit at the helm of human spaceflight and be responsible for the success of missions and the highly trained teams of engineers and scientists that make […]
Maryland high school shooting victim declared brain dead, removed from life support
(Updated) Jaelynn Willey, a 16-year-old victim from Tuesday’s shooting at Great Mills High School in Great Mills, Maryland, was declared brain dead by her family on the evening of March […]
Report refutes notion that ‘skills gap’ exists on part of recent college grads
There is a common belief, and perhaps a misperception, that a significant gap in skills on the part of recent college grads is responsible for stunting the growth of American […]
Florida science teacher arrested and charged after having sex with 8th grader
A married, female teacher from New Smyrna Beach Middle School in Florida was arrested, “on charges that she had a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old student and sent him nude […]
How different types of college internships affect job offers and salaries
Internships provide college students with valuable real-world work experience and can lead to increased job-offer rates and higher starting salaries, according to results of a recent survey conducted by the National […]
Former ‘Teacher of the Year’ facing life in prison for soliciting minor online
A former teacher from Westminster West Middle School in Carroll County, Maryland, has been in custody since his September 13 arrest and being charged with four counts of solicitation of […]
