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Top College Expenses
Mar 13, 2020
          For our parents and grandparents, a college education was an incredibly affordable option, with the cost of attending a four year university only being a few hundred dollars a year. Unfortunately for young people, the...
20 Random Facts You Didn’t Know (or Didn’t Want to Know) About Pencils
Mar 11, 2020
          The humble pencil has been around for nearly six hundred years and is still the writing instrument of choice for many writers and students. Even though we’re well into the digital age and have become...
Teens and Stress: Learning to Cope in a Demanding World
Mar 06, 2020
          Adults know first hand the demands and stress of being a productive member of society, while trying to maintain some sort of a social life. While some of us are better than others at managing...
Extra-Curricular Activities for Kids
Mar 04, 2020
          After the school bell rings, kids don’t always have to go straight home. For many schools around the country, extra-curricular activities and after-school programs are just as important as everyday classroom instruction.       ...
7 Reasons Why Libraries are Still Important in the 21st Century
Feb 28, 2020
          Chances are you haven’t been in a library since you were either in high school or college, whether it was a school library or public. For many students who aren’t interested in sports or other...
Improving your Study Habits
Feb 26, 2020
          There’s an important test coming and you’re not ready. You’ve decided to hunker down and study. But when it comes time to study, you can’t focus, you’re easily distracted, and decide to give up on...