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  • How many AP courses are enough?

    Have students gone AP Happy?  Are they racking up too many AP Courses?  On washingtonpost.com, the issue of too much AP was brought up in the annual AP report to the nation.  How many Advanced Placement courses are too many? Here in the Washington area hotbed of AP mania, the College Board today for the first time ...
    Posted to Betty's Blog (Weblog) by Betty on February 7, 2007
  • More Money for Colleges Tied to Incentive Program

    In an effort to increase state money flowing to universities, Rick Perry, the governor of Texas, has outlined a plan that ties funds to students graduating from college earlier and willing to pursue high demand engineering and computer degrees. The money, a net increase of $1.7 billion over two years for schools, also would be ...
    Posted to Betty's Blog (Weblog) by Betty on February 6, 2007
  • Emails Sent by Mistake Cause Stress

    It was reported on nytimes.com that some students had to learn the hard way that mistakes can hurt.  The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill informed 2,700 students by email that they had been accepted to the university.  Someone pushed the send button a bit too soon.  Only some of the 2,700 applicants will actually be ...
    Posted to Betty's Blog (Weblog) by Betty on January 28, 2007