Montclair State University’s Political Science and Law Programs - Offering a truly Global Educational Experience

Montclair State University’s (MSU) Political Science and Law Department offers students a strong foundation in both politics and law, and students are taught to look at the subjects of politics and law from an interdisciplinary perspective. The Department enhances its students’ knowledge of politics, government, public affairs ...

MSU - Offering Tools and Opportunities to Succeed in Law School

Montclair State University (MSU) has been described by Forbes magazine as “New Jersey’s best public university” due to its top notch academic programs. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1, an average class size of 23 students, state-of-the-art facilities and over 300 majors and minors, (MSU) offers an unparalleled ...

Laws, Lack of Education Still Hurt Women in South Sudan

  Women's education and economic participation are becoming hot issues in South Sudan due to programs sponsored by the United States government.  These programs are designed to help women in the fledgling nation attain equal status so that they can have a part in the development of South Sudan's political and economic ...

Georgia School Dissuaded Immigrants from Enrolling

On November 9, 2012, the Department of Justice reported findings into the investigation of the Henry County School District located in Henry County, Georgia.  The school district allegedly informed parents that they would withdraw students if parents failed to provide a social security number.  Also, the school district was ...

Idaho Approved by Obama Administration for NCLB Flexibility

On October 17, 2012, the U.S. Department of Education announced that Idaho is the latest state to receive approval for flexibility from the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB).  Now, 34 states have been approved by the Obama Administration to adopt state plans and amend procedures set forth by the NCLB.   States that received ...

College Major May Mean Millions over Career

  On October 10, 2012, the Census Bureau released data from the 2011 American Community Survey (ACS) that saw significant differences in annual earnings between different college majors.  Two different ACS reports compared results between majors.     The Field of Degree and Earnings by Selected Employment ...

American Indian and Alaska Native Students Receive $2M

On October 5, 2012, the Department of Education announced that four competitive grants were awarded to tribal education agencies (TEAs).  The grants were issued under the State Tribal Education Partnership (STEP) program, and the four grants equal about $2 million collectively.   The U.S. Department of Education announced ...

Department of Education Awards 51 Grants for Veterans

On September 28, 2012, the US Department of Education declared that $14,392,377 was awarded to 51 different Veterans Upward Bound projects across the United States.  The Department of Education estimates that 6,831 can use the grants.     According to the Department of Education, the projects mainly help young, low-income ...

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