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The Pressure to get into Top Schools will Sway Some Students to Fake ADHD

The Pressure to get into Top Schools will Sway Some Students to Fake ADHD

January 26, 2012 No Comments

The pressure to get into top schools will sway some students to fake ADHD, but how do you fake ADHD?  Isn’t attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnosed by medical professionals?   The pressure to be successful can be so over-barring that parents and students will do anything to help get into top schools like Harvard.   Faking ADHD is ...

Is College Worth the Debt?

Is College Worth the Debt?

November 4, 2011 No Comments

Anne Neal has been trying to help families answer that question for years. Anne believes students should leave college with a broad base of knowledge that will allow them “to compete successfully in our globalized economy and to make sense of the modern world.” If the young people who are now entering the work force ...

Global Business Starts At College

Global Business Starts At College

January 10, 2011 No Comments

The necessity to know about global business and different cultures becomes clear in early stages of student’s education. High diversity in primary schools or kindergartens is a first stage but at the college level professors and students are challenged to deepen and combine their knowledge in diversity and culture with business. Virginia Commonwealth University professor, ...

$100 million for Columbia Business School

$100 million for Columbia Business School

October 6, 2010 No Comments

“You need to have the best faculty, the best curriculum, the best students and the best facilities. One leg has been missing, and this will round out this great school.” Henry Kravis, Co-founder of the private-equity firm KKR & Co. and co-chair of the Board of Overseas donated $100 million to his alma mater, the ...