This blog is the second of a five-part series looking at how the Agile Mindset at Becker College prepares students for jobs that do not yet exist. The first entry in this collection provided an overview of the college’s affirmation of the ...

From laptops at home to tablets at school, kids use technology daily, and device use is beginning at an earlier and earlier age. In fact, parents are letting toddlers and even infants play with their phones and tablets. By now you’ve ...

Kids these days are growing up too fast – literally. A recent study shows that a significant number of girls are beginning to develop breasts and hit puberty by age 7 or 8, around second grade. Often referred to as precocious puberty, ...

Suicides spur fight against homophobia In the span of a few weeks in September and early October 2010, at least five gay teens in the U.S. took their own life after struggles with teasing and bullying in school. The suicides of Tyler ...

From laptops at home to tablets at school, kids use technology daily, and device use is beginning at an earlier and earlier age. In fact, parents are letting toddlers and even infants play with their phones and tablets. By now you’ve ...

Homeschooling is becoming more popular every day, with a growth rate of 7 to 15 percent per year. There are about two million children currently learning at home. Homeschooled kids do well on standardized tests, are welcome at colleges and universities, and ...

If you’re like most parents, you probably didn’t learn what “catfishing” means until the news of theManti Te’o hoax broke and the new MTV documentary-style show Catfish became a hit in early 2013. For those who still don’t know, catfishing means “to pretend ...

Whether you’re a freshman or a senior, developing the following 10 skills will help you achieve success in school, in your chosen career, and in life.   Share to FacebookShare to PinterestShare to TwitterShare to EmailShare to More Time Management ...

The island nation of Papua New Guinea has the most languages of any country in the world. Find out how many!   Share to FacebookShare to PinterestShare to TwitterShare to EmailShare to More How many languages can you name? There’s ...

If you’re a first time parent of a grade school child, you may want to consider joining joining the PTA. Here’s how you can get involved. Share to FacebookShare to PinterestShare to TwitterShare to EmailShare to More If you’ve never ...