Posts Tagged ‘College’

How to Eat Healthy While at College

Hopefully, you have already given some thought to how to eat healthy at college.  This issue is more important than it might seem for a wide variety of reasons.  At the top of the list is that dreaded and quite real, Freshman Fifteen.  If you were thinking that the Freshman Fifteen was some kind of [...]

Reasons NOT To Go To College

Forbes Magazine recently printed an interesting article titled “Five Reasons To Skip College.”  The article pointed out what we all know, a college education is expensive.  “Four years at an elite university like Princeton or Harvard will set you back around $160,000.”  Of course the article also points out the benefits of such an education:  [...]

Should We Rate High Schools Using College Remediation Rates?

There’s an interesting article in today’s Columbus Dispatch. Reporter Charlie Boss takes a closer look at the disconnect between grades earned in high school, school ratings and college readiness of some Ohio graduates. Do good grades mean a high-school graduate has mastered the material and is ready for the next level? That’s hard to determine, [...]