Prep Schools - What Are the Pros and Cons?
Canadian prep schools offer high school students a unique experience Approximately six percent of all students in Canada attend prep school

Teachers' Insurance Plan of NJ Gives Over $90K to New Jersey Schools and Educational Organizations
RED BANK, N.J., Aug. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Teachers' Insurance Plan of NJ has donated over $90,000 to the New Jersey educational community since the inception of the company's Quotes for Cash program in 2007. The 2009-2010 school year generated over $42,000 in donations, a 69% increase over the prior year.

Pennsylvania Securities Commission Commends Students for Taking Part in Financial Education Challenge
HARRISBURG, Pa., June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Students in the Commonwealth rose to the challenge by participating in the National Financial Capability Challenge during the 2009-2010 school year. The Challenge was presented by the U.S.

Personal Statement Law School: Be Active in School and Be Successful in Law School
Academic success, whichever field you’re in, requires preparation. If you’re aiming for acceptance in law school, then consider the various extra-curricular organizations you can join during your pre-law. When choosing an organization during your pre-law, ask yourself these questions: How important is my participation in these activities? Will these organizations help me develop my skills to be successful in law school?

High School Sports - Why They Are Important
High school is a time to make friends, get good grades, participate in activities and prepare for the future. Unfortunately, due to budget cuts, some schools have opted out of high school sports, believing that money would be better spent on academics.

New York Prep School Crowdsourcing Google Ads For Less With Trada
Winston Preparatory School, a co-ed day school with campuses in New York City and Norwalk, Conn., is using Trada to crowdsource pay per click marketing campaigns and reach parents for ten times less than its anticipated cost.

Census Bureau News - Facts for Features - Back to School: 2010-2011 (resend)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --  By August, summertime will be winding down and vacations will be coming to an end, signaling that back-to-school time is near. It's a time that many children eagerly anticipate — catching up with old friends, making new ones and settling into a new daily routine.