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Saving for Education
Asked by A.W. from San Francisco
on April 4, 2008
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I am wanting to open up an education account for my 7mos old and wondering if 529 is really the best way to go. I also want something that is a liquid asset so I plan ...
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- A 529 plan is a real blessing, but it is meant for college or post secondary education only. This is the way it works...you put in money and it grows tax free. You c...
- Hi A., Our accountant set up 529 accounts for our kids. We contributed for one year. They continue to perform quite well. However... There will always be someone (...
- The great thing about the 529 is that you can use it for anything education related, not just college. If you decide your kid should go to a private school, you can wi...
Is Lack of Confidence or Last of Education a TURN off to MEN ???
Asked by M.T. from Honolulu
on March 7, 2010
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I recently ask a question about sex in a marriage. One of the answers that I received was: 'confidence in a woman is a turn-on to a man.' I think the exact quote was...
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- You want answers to a specific situation that only you and your husband can answer. You need some marriage counseling.
- I just spent an entire weekend with a total of 8 strong women. We are all between a size 2 and a size 22. We had a 3 day bachelorette party and most of us had either...
- Hi M., I am the one who wrote to you about confidence. Confidence can indeed come from education, but I was really referring to confidence coming from within. Knowi...
Education On-line
Asked by M.W. from Kansas City
on March 7, 2008
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I am looking for recommendations for on-line college courses. I am wanting to finish my degree, however I have not been in school in over ten years and do not know mu...
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- M., I am currently getting my teaching degree renewed through University of Phoenix online courses. They work really well, but they are very intense for the 3 or 5...
- Well M., I recently started working for the Federal Government, and I noticed that they would only accept my Education as credit toward pay and qualification for the ...
- M., It depends a lot on which degree you are working on and where you live. I completed my Master's in Education all on line. but for my bachelor's most of the ne...
So Why Does Grammar, or Lack of It Bother You
Asked by M.J. from Minneapolis
on December 8, 2011
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Does it imply poor education, impatience , or indifference?
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- *g *it, *you? lol sory couldnt resist Okay, all kidding aside, "creative" grammar usage drives me crazy, and it's because reading it is so much work. The gr...
- It's frustrating because it's extremely difficult to read. This is a message board and as such writing is our only form of communication. That means you need to make...
- In my opinion, it is all three of the above listed reasons. If you claim that you lose track of your grammar when you are angry, wouldn't it be a good idea to allow y...
What Do I Want to Be When I Grow Up??
Asked by L.S. from Spokane
on August 4, 2011
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I'm a SAHM, have been for 5 years and will be for another 5. At the time I will be re-entering the workforce I'll be 34 years old and have no post-secondary education...
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- I'm a teacher - love the kids. So, I'll always be off summers with my daughter. The only problem with that is that there is A LOT of outside the classroom time spent o...
- I work from home, with a company that provides the best pay plan in the industry. FHTM is a direct selling Company that allows Independent Representatives to build the...
- I'm a nurse. It can be done in 2 years (or 2 1/2 ish - somewhere in there). It's flexible, can be part time, and can pay well. I was working at my last job on an as...
Graduate School
Asked by C.A. from Boston
on August 10, 2008
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I am looking into graduate schools for Education. Has anyone done this recently? Is it much different from the College Admissions process? Or is it basically the same ...
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- I have done research recently and you should check out Lesley, they have a great masters program that you can take one weekend a month and sit for your teachers certif...
- C., Congrats on taking this step. There are lots of schools in MA, including the ones listed, but also BU, Salem State, Curry College, Harvard, etc. My best advic...
- Hi there, Do you currently have your teaching certificate? I don't know where you live, but I did the ETEP program through the University of Southern Maine- an intens...
Sons Teacher Is Never at School.
Asked by K.D. from Dallas
on March 12, 2010
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I'm at a loss. My son's teacher is never at school. He has a substitue for weeks on end (That is not a certified teacher). His teacher was off for 4 wks at the begi...
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- I think I would talk to the principal about it also. I have heard that in some places non-certified adults can teach school but with limitations such as "X number of ...
- I do not know how old your son is but after being a substitute for around 12 years I am sure with that amount of time they seek out the best for the class and every su...
- I'd discuss your concerns with the principal. It sounds like she's using FMLA and getting slammed with a lot of problems at home. Sometimes a school will get the same ...
Are We Asking Too Much of Our Public School Teachers?
Asked by S.J. from Tucson
on November 10, 2011
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So just for full disclosure I am a secondary teacher and I had a really stressful day. This is more of a vent...but also a question about societies expectations of tea...
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- I have been in the schools for 20 years (I am not a teacher, I 'm a specialist) and I feel your pain. It is one thing to be busy, it is another to feel as though you ...
- I hope the posters who write on this site about how much teachers are overpaid read your question. Then again, what difference would it make - nothing you say will te...
- You don't sound whiny at all! You sound like a woman who wants to do well at her job and still have enough of "you" to give to your family. I actually DO think tha...
Waiting for Superman/ What Are Your Thoughts on Improving Our Schools
Asked by C.M. from Dallas
on September 28, 2010
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Have you seen this documentary? What are your thoughts on it? I am really wanting to see it, but don't know if I'm brave enough to push through the Dallas traffic. ...
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- What has happened to our society? is it politics? It frightens me. Is it this generation of parenting?
- I am a public school teacher, and I completely agree with Diane S. Parents need to step up to the plate and parent! Just this week alone I am told I have to teach bi...
- Our whole family is a product of public schools. Our daughter applied to 9 top tier colleges and was accepted to all 9. She attended our neighborhood schools. We have ...
Asperger's : Me Vs. School Officials - What Would You Do?
Asked by J.C. from Rapid City
on March 19, 2010
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I have a four year old daughter who has all the classic signs of Asperger's - refusal to make eye contact, weak motor skills, delayed speech, repetitive behavior, aver...
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- My kids are not in school yet but are based on my experience as a case manager. I would try and work with the school as best you can but I would also get a notebook o...
- i would have her tested outside the school system..so its documented with the state-or proffessionals that can back you up-it could be something totally different.i he...
- I would think you would have had your peditrician look into this when you first realized there was a problem 2 years ago. Is there a local agency that deals with sp...
