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  • Computers: An Afterschool Necessity for Many Young Students

    Computers: An Afterschool Necessity for Many Young Students (435) (NewsUSA) - Shopping for school supplies isn't what it used to be. Sure, kids still need notebooks, binders and pens -- but they won't survive without the latest technology either, namely a computer. According to a recent survey co...
  • Parents Keep a Watchful Eye on Baby Safety

    Parents Keep a Watchful Eye on Baby Safety (373) (NewsUSA) - If there's one thing that new or expecting parents can take comfort in, it's this: Your greatest fears are shared by others just like you. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Your baby falling or choking. All topped the list of parents'...
  • The GRE Tests Give Students More Options than Ever

    The GRE Tests Give Students More Options than Ever (380) (NewsUSA) - Accepted by more institutions than any other graduate admissions test, the GRE revised General Test now provides more options and opportunities for test takers. Here are five reasons why there's never been a better time to take t...
  • Increasing College Persistence

    Increasing College Persistence (408) (NewsUSA) - It's great to get low-income students to college, but what if they drop out during their first year? What is the difference between those students who persist in college and those who do not? A new study revealed that the persistence rate in college...
  • Patients Face Cancer Drug Shortages

    Patients Face Cancer Drug Shortages (370) (NewsUSA) - The good news is that some drug shortages have been resolved, and many essential childhood cancer drugs are now more available. The root of the problem, however, persists. For the past two years, hospitals have been hit with significant shorta...