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Parents guide to gamingš through coronaviš¼rus
š With families cooped up, a new breed of computer games keep kids occupied and allow parents to work from home.
ź¦ŗThese high schools let your kid can get a head start on college for free
These rigorous high schools combine a colleź¦Æge-prep curriculum and college-level (instead of AP) classes. Students cāan earn up to two years of college credits or an associate degree ā free...
NYC's top performing arts high schools
These high schools require auditions for performing arts or portfolios for visual arts 1. Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performiāng Arts 100 Amsterdam Ašøve., Manhattan...
The top career and technical schošols in NYC
Besides teaching the three āRs,ā these Career and Tšechnical Education (CTE) schools can prepare students for a well-paying trades. We highlight four of the beź©µst. Aviation Career and Technical Education...
š These are the best city schools no one kź§nows about
š Some lesser-known schools also shine ā including these six recommended by Insideschools, the DOE and The Post East Side Community School 420 E. 12th St., Manhattan This intimate, nurturing sixth...
š“ How to pick the best NYC high school for your child
Overwhelmed. Thatās how māost middle-schoolers feel when the city Department of Educationās telephone book-size High School Directory plops into their hands. With 400-plus schools and 700 programs listed for New...
The Fine Nine: The city's elite high schools
These public schools accept stš§udents whšo score highest on special entrance exams -- and rank among the most elite and high-performing nationwide. 1. Stuyvesant High School 385 Chambers St., Manhattan...
The top 40 publicš ° high schools in NYC
Admission to these selective schools is not based on entrance exams like the SHSAT, but mostly on middle-school gšrades, state exam scores, attendance and punctuality. Some give priority to continuing...
The white-hot industries and the essential skills thšey want ź¦¦
From the fastest-growing industries to companiesš¼ that are on a hiring spree to skills thš§at employers want most, consider this your cheat sheet to the current job market.
š¦© The key to making the most of your internship ą¹
Internships are critical to ensuring sucšcessful job outcomes after graduatiš¦©on.
Top reasons to consider ź¦°graduate sā chool
Still debating whether or not to go to grad school? An advanced dšÆegree can pay dividends, as these area experts explain. The need to specialize āOur most sought-after programs help... ź¦”
Steer clear of millennial mistakes at your š§firsź¦t job
The work may be low-risšøk paper pushing or frontline customer service, but itās a good time to establish the brand of you so that in five years you have somš§øe...
These grads found creativeā ways to landš a job
The road nšØot traditionally traveled may be the best route to a suitable job, as todą¹ayās college graduates are discovering.
The best tips for acing yą¼ŗour job interview
Be bold and be yourself, and do or say something that willš set you apart fromš the crowd.
Why good old-fashioned networking ź§is still a tšop priority
Beyond organic conversations, graduates can tap into their alma matāerās resources for help.
Having aš professional presence online is crucial š
šØ While itās easy to set yourseālf up on Linkedin, doing it right and being active can bring huge wins.
5 ways to āget your rĆ©sumĆ© out from under the slush pile
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Use your travels and passions to get into college šø
High academics may be the top priority šfor college admissions ošÆfficers, but intangible traits, such as leader- ship, kindness and humility, score points as well. Caroline Gillespie from Rye, NY,...
The IT factor: NšY initiative steers women into the tech sector
Get with the program,į£ girls! While computer programming is shapišng our worldās future, it remains a male-dominated field. In fact, although the number of women attending college is increasing nationally...
Passing the Common Core: High School Math ź§
The Basics: In high school, students use a deā±eper understanding of mathematics to solve real-world problems. While in elementary and middle school, the math sš¼kills children need to know are...