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The lawsuit by Classmates.com user Anthony Michaels may raise the minimum standards of honesty for online businesses.
When told that classmates were looking for him, Michaels upgraded to the to the premium membership that would let him contact long-lost friends from back in the day.
Once Michaels forked out the 15$ needed to be upgraded he learned […]
By Greg Toppo, USA TODAY
A Washington-based anti-union group hopes to “jump-start a conversation” about the difficulty schools face in getting rid of bad teachers — with a contest that sounds as if it were designed for reality TV.
The Center for Union Facts will ask parents, students and other teachers Tuesday to nominate the “worst unionized […]
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Posted By: ashley | Mar 11th
BOSTON, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ — QAS, a part of Experian® specializing in address verification and cleansing products, announced today that 90 colleges and universities across North America have purchased QuickAddress software in the first two quarters of the company’s fiscal year, bringing its total higher education customer base to nearly 300 schools. This demonstrates […]
No, that’s not a typo.
It’s called the Ultimate Steal, and indeed, it is.
Boise, Idaho (PRWEB) June 15, 2007 — Almeda University, one […]
CLEVELAND, May 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — What’s on the mind of the college class of 2011? Making ends meet financially, keeping up with their workload and getting good grades. What did their boomer parents worry about? Surprisingly, making ends meet, grades and their workload. But that’s where the similarity ends.
In a recently completed […]
NEWARK, Delaware, May 7 /PRNewswire/ — April saw an estimated 100,000 jobs created, according to a Bloomberg News poll of economists. The same poll expects unemployment to rise to 4.5% from 4.4%. In order to snag one of the positions and avoid joining that higher percentage, job seekers need to update their resumes and send […]
DEERFIELD, Ill., May 1 /PRNewswire/ — One hundred colleges and universities out of some 3,800 U.S. schools have been ranked as the top values by Consumers Digest Magazine. The rankings are based on attributes that validate or define the institutions’ academic prowess factored against annual cost of tuition and room-and-board. Among 50 public institutions cited, […]
NEW YORK, April 16 /PRNewswire/ — Companies that help their employees volunteer their professional skills to nonprofits could have a leg up in recruiting Gen Y talent, a new survey of 18-26 year-olds shows. Nearly two- thirds of the respondents in the 2007 Volunteer IMPACT survey by Deloitte & Touche USA LLP (Deloitte) said they […]
NOVATO, CA — (MARKET WIRE) — April 11, 2007 — Most executive job seekers are too busy looking for a new job, when what they should be doing is developing sustainable strategies so the right job comes their way. Building your personal brand and creating an effective […]