All posts tagged "education"

  • carolyn
    Where should I go to college? Student stories, UC Irvine

    By Carolyn Chang I chose to go to UCI because my sister was currently going there, and it was close to home in Palos Verdes to get something in case I forgot it, but it wasn’t close...

    • Posted September 30, 2015
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  • Hayan Lee Northwood High school Senior
    Better study environment needed in Mexico for young orphans

    For people living in California, especially in Irvine, it will be hard to imagine a place without clean water, sufficient food, and protective shelter. However, people living just a few hours away from us across the borders...

    • Posted September 29, 2015
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  • Students gathered inside the Sheraton Tysons Hotel in Vienna, Virginia, Saturday for a Korean American Scholarship Foundation ceremony.
    DC-area Korean American students receive scholarships

    By The Korea Times Washington, D.C. staff Sixty-six East Coast Korean American students received a total of $139,000 in scholarship money Saturday. The Korean American Scholarship Foundation’s eastern chapter held the ceremony inside Sheraton Tysons Hotel near...

    • Posted September 29, 2015
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  • The Korean American Scholarship Foundation awarded 50 college students $2,000 each inside Oxford Palace Hotel in Koreatown, Los Angeles, Sunday.
    Korean American scholarship foundation awards $100,000

    By Park Ji-hye Fifty college students received a total of $100,000 in scholarship from the Korean American Scholarship Foundation Sunday. Held inside the Oxford Palace Hotel in Koreatown, Los Angeles, the scholarship ceremony saw students each receiving...

    • Posted September 28, 2015
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    Where should I go to college? Student stories, NYU

    Tae Young Woo is an undergraduate student at NYU and has worked at the school’s admissions office. By Tae Young Woo I am a third-year undergraduate student at New York University (NYU) studying computer science. After attending...

    • Posted September 23, 2015
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  • tudents at Yonhi Middle School in Seoul learn about sexual slavery during World War II with study material produced by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, Tuesday. The ministry put out the material to raise awareness of the issue among students. (Yonhap)
    S. Korean students learn about comfort women with new textbooks

    By Kim Se-jeong Thirty-two students at Yonhi Middle School in Seoul had a special history class on sexual slavery during World War II, using special textbooks, Tuesday. The workbooks, along with a three-minute video, were released as...

    • Posted September 22, 2015
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  • Jim Simons during a TED interview (YouTube)
    Good News: Billionaire hedge fund founder gives $15,000 to 800 NY teachers

    By Brian Han Among OECD countries, the U.S. ranks below average in terms of teacher salaries. So much so that founder of $22 billion Renaissance Technologies and respected mathematician Jim Simons decided to do something about it to...

    • Posted September 15, 2015
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