List of articles for ‘Education’ 
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University’s international students face economic difficulties
University’s international students face economic difficulties By Shambhu Sharan The recent economic downturn hurt many university students. The students, who graduated or are graduating soon, face difficulties paying their different bills. Most students have jobs. However, the international students have many more problems. The University of Texas at Arlington’s international students makes up 10 percent [...]
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My spiritual journey
By Shambhu Sharan
From my childhood, I had many questions. Who am I? What is the goal of my life? What is the nature of this world? Who created this universe? I used to ask many people, but I did not get any satisfactory answer.
I was born and raised in India. I noticed that some people were suffering from poverty and others from family problems…
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Students Aren’t Customers; Education Is Not a Commodity
By William Astore, Tomdispatch.com By only viewing education as a way to a higher-paying job we’re giving a free pass to the prevailing machinery of power. Hardly a week goes by without dire headlines about the failure of the American education system. Our students don’t perform well in math and science. The high-school dropout rate [...]
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Students Aren’t Customers; Education Is Not a Commodity
By William Astore, Tomdispatch.com. Posted May 28, 2009. By only viewing education as a way to a higher-paying job we’re giving a free pass to the prevailing machinery of power. Hardly a week goes by without dire headlines about the failure of the American education system. Our students don’t perform well in math and [...]