Mar 10How does Education Affect Poverty?A poor family is a family that has little or no access to basic resources. When one is born into a family that is deprived of basic amenities that include, education, they enter into the cycle of poverty that can affect several other forthcoming generations. This lack of resources and…Marilyn Gardner Milton2 min read
Feb 8Tips for Overcoming Anxiety as a College StudentCollege can be a stressful season of life, whether you’re living on campus far from home or commuting from living with your family. More demanding academics, changing social circles, and preparing for a future career can contribute to a student’s stress levels. In addition to dealing with everyday stress levels…Marilyn Gardner Milton2 min read
Dec 8, 2021What to Know About Being an Education MajorEducation majors are some of the most influential people in the world. Whether they teach, coach, or work with kids at a daycare center, they play an integral role in shaping the minds of the following generations and preparing them for their future. But what does it take to be…Marilyn Gardner2 min read
Sep 8, 2021The Cost of a Degree for Students and UniversitiesMany families raising children have notions of sending their kids off to university or college so they can get an education. The hope is that such an education prepares them for adult life where they can use their skills and knowledge to generate significant income over the course of their…Marilyn Gardner Milton2 min read
Aug 13, 2021How Adult Students are Growing Higher EducationA USA Today interview with the VP of New Partner Development at the Wiley Education Services, Gene Murray revealed adult learners have different needs from teenagers, who were the bulk of traditional students in the past years. They are prompting higher institutions of education to change their models. Below are…Marilyn Gardner Milton2 min read
Jul 14, 2021Encouraging Others to Pursue a College DegreeCollege can be a great experience for those looking to improve their futures. However, with the increasing cost, it can be difficult to convince children and other loved ones to attend college. Despite this, there are a few ways someone can be convinced to earn their degree and better their…Marilyn Gardner Milton2 min read
Jun 17, 2021AI in Higher EducationThe use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in higher education is not new. Some schools have been using plagiarism-detection software like Turnitin for over a decade. What is new is the many ways that AI is being employed. …Marilyn Gardner Milton2 min read
Mar 10, 2021Where Higher Education is Being Affected the Most Amidst the PandemicThe deadly coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic rapidly spread throughout the U.S. in early 2020. This caused significant disruptions in learning and has affected every educational institution in significant ways. …Marilyn Gardner2 min read
Feb 11, 2021The Pandemic and Short-Term College ProgramsThe COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the loss of millions of jobs in the U.S., leading many students to rethink their educational paths. As of last December, thirty-six percent of would-be students dropped their plans to attend college or university. …Education2 min read
Jan 13, 2021How to Support Those Directly Impacted by Covid-19Since the beginning of 2020, the world has experienced a dangerous outbreak of the COVID-19. A virus that started in Wuhan, China, has spread worldwide, killing people as it disrupts people’s social, economic, and political lives. The numerous deaths and changes of customary burial practices have left victims psychologically, emotionally…Marilyn Gardner Milton3 min read
