Federal regulators might not think much of big banks these days, but MBA candidates sure do.
President Obama has challenged all Americans to participate in the volunteer service movement and to support initiatives that help solve the problems that plague our communities.
CNN Photojournalist Mark Biello looks at young people joining service groups like Teach for America due to the economy.
Kelley Mulfinger thought she would be making a six-figure salary in marketing by her second year out of school. Instead, the University of Virginia alum is teaching a classroom of first-graders how to spell words like "care."
Math and reading scores for fourth- and eighth-graders in public schools improved nationwide, but African-American students continued to lag behind their white classmates, a new federal study found.
Historically the federal government has been a small investor in the nation's education system. With the recent economic stimulus bill, however, this changed virtually overnight.
CNN's Deborah Feyerick reports the Teach for America program is overloaded, and turning away job-hungry grads.
Fortune: How we picked the 20updated: Mon May 14 2007 19:39:00
Each spring, about 1.5 million new college grads enter the workplace hoping to put their newly acquired degrees to good use, get their careers going, and start making some cash. Thanks to a bright job market, more than half of 12,303 graduating students polled by the National Association of Colleges and Employers already had accepted jobs by early May. Meanwhile, another 49% of those seeking full-time jobs are still looking.
Sitting in a lunchroom at Columbia University with the school's star students - the senior class president, the student council VP, the premed triple major and 15 other superachievers - Wendy Kopp ...
Fortune: A powerful forceupdated: Fri May 26 2006 12:47:00
Each year in the Fall, FORTUNE gathers female leaders from business, government, academia, and the arts for a conference called the Most Powerful Women Summit. It's a place to hash out issues, of c...
When 18-year-olds entered college four years ago, dot-com mania was at its height, the Dow was at 11,000, and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire was the top show on TV. Companies desperate to fill their...
Just over a year ago, Wendy Kopp, 23, had a breakthrough idea for her senior public policy thesis at Princeton. Why not create a program that took graduates from top colleges who wanted to teach bu...
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