Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Post-Gazette NOW - Local News - Education

Post-Gazette NOW - Local News - Education


This Education Planning Guide focuses on how to improve your chance of success in higher education. (Today)
Though he received a MacArthur Foundation "genius" grant for his work in paleontology, Christopher Beard doesn't consider himself a wunderkind or believe he was genetically predestined for success. (Today)

Students applying to college know doing well on the SAT and ACT entrance exams can improve their chances of being accepted at many colleges. (Today)
It used to be that avoiding study distractions was as easy as finding a quiet corner of the library and hunkering down. But in the wireless age, that's no longer a guarantee. (Today)
Phil Pavlik Jr. still remembers his worst grade in graduate school. (Today)