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Baby boomers can do it all

Certainly it is no surprise to most Baby boomers that the same job with an excellent pension after 30 years is contained in dreams and not an...

New finance and economy course programs in Chicago Public Schools

While issues in education may be a hot topic for presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Barack Obama this year, Chicago Public Schools are already...

In celebration of all 2012 graduates

As I tried to search for the perfect way to commend all 2012 graduates from high school, college and vocational school,for the first time, I was at...

That and a Ph.D will get you a cup of coffee

I work in a college setting where degrees mean everything. If you don't have a degree, you're ability to move upward is severely limited....

Chalk Walk App Review: Helps kids to get a grip

Having a child enter kindergarten this fall, I happily agreed for us to review the Chalk Walk App for iPad together. It took me a couple of tries...

Reality check: Dating doesn't come naturally

It is not easy to maintain a positive dating and relationship lifestyle, develop strong connections, or even have fun interactions. Everyone, even...

5 Places to make yourself smarter in May

May in Chicago is springtime renewal. Rejeuvenate your mind with fresh classes and cultural opportunities this month. Take advantage of the mind...

Northeastern Illinois University professor retires

A retiring, black college professor is afraid that the black, middle-class will soon disappear if black teachers continue to lose their jobs and if...