Freshman Advice Emphasizes Planning and Balance
College newcomers should prioritize motivation and planning to succeed. Bonner and Herrick urge using daily planners, balancing study with activities, avoiding excessive partying, and making class attendance and preparation a core habit. Sit near the front to maximize engagement.
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Diane M.bonner
Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove
James A. Herrick
Hope College
Holland, Mich
Bonner
Adults return to college with head start says advisor
Rochester Institute of Technology advisor Bette Anne Winston notes adult learners outperform traditional students due to self direction and focus. She offers tips to ease reentry including pace, class participation, using refresher courses, periodic reviews, starting strong with preferred subjects, and building a support network.
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Rochester, N.Y
Bette Anne Winston
Rochester Institute of Technology
Winston
Internet can aid in studies and job search at RPI
Polly-Alicia Farrington of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute explains how the Internet can support study work and even job hunting. She offers steps for getting started, finding research help, and long term use including caution about accuracy and sleep.
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Troy
N.Y
Polly-Alicia Farrington
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Farrington
John December
Rensselaer
Rpi.edu
Internet
Home schooling grows as parents opt out of schools
Thousands of parents nationwide are choosing home education citing values and religion. Dr. Brian Ray says up to 1 million children could be homeschooled this year reflecting a spectrum from evangelical Christians to Buddhists and Muslims. Parents seek moral upbringing and protection from drugs and violence they associate with public schools.
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Houston
Brian Ray
National Home Education Research Institute
Salem
Ray
United States
Chaves County considers amendments to Labor Management Ordinance
Public hearing August 30 1995 at 2:00 PM in Roswell New Mexico to amend Ordinance 37 including conflicts definitions rights and board procedures. Proposed changes delete retention of sections and update election runoff rules and multi year agreements. County Attorney Stanton L Riggs notes copy of amendments at county clerk or manager office.
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New Mexico
S. Washington
Roswell
Chaves County
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