This title includes a Foreword by John W Bachman, Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota. Mastering the art of medical practice management requires knowledge that most physicians don’t learn in medical school, residency, and fellowship training. Successful practice management in the 21st century requires physicians to understand how to organize [...]

Hundreds of online Kaplan University students from all across the United States, and from Canada, Guam and the Virgin Islands, gathered at the Chicago Symphony Theatre today to celebrate a milestone event—their college graduation. Juli Norell, the student speaker, commended her fellow graduates for overcoming obstacles to achieve their dreams.
In Norell’s case, the obstacle was [...]

The federal Education Department has agreed to review requests from 20 states to alter significantly the way they measure student progress under the No Child Left Behind Act. The move comes as the number of schools across the country deemed substandard under that law grows by the thousands.
The requests, which Education Secretary Margaret Spellings invited [...]

Lottery-funded scholarships are persuading many of the state’s brightest students to stay in South Carolina for school.
University officials credit the scholarship program with slowing the Palmetto State’s exodus of talent.
Nearly half of South Carolina students with SAT scores above 1390 plan to attend a college in the state, compared to just 16 percent five years [...]

Vin Whitson and Marv Vawter Scholarships awarded
In an on-going effort to recognize and assist future advertising, public relations and communications professionals throughout southeast Georgia and the low country of South Carolina, The Savannah Advertising Federation annually sponsors the Vin Whitson and the Marv Vawter Scholarships.
The Savannah Advertising Federation is proud to present local Graphic Design [...]

When Drew Yoos considered where to go to college, the Richland Northeast High School graduate was attracted by his father’s alma mater, the University of North Carolina.
But earning a $6,700 scholarship paid for by the S.C. lottery — which he only could use at an S.C. school — persuaded Yoos to choose Furman University in [...]

Strayer Education’s latest report card shows record fourth-quarter growth.
The Arlington-based education services holding company says revenue for the final three months of 2005 rose 19 percent to $62 million on increased enrollment and a 5 percent tuition hike that went into effect at the beginning of last year.
Strayer (NASDAQ: STRA - News) says winter 2006 [...]