Obama Wants to Help College Students; McCain Says Students on Their Own
The two candidates couldn’t differ more on any hot-button issue you toss in front of them. Their positions on supporting American college students is also quite the contrast, as are their individual...
View ArticleUnder 30 Vote Most Influential in History
It’s no secret that the young voter population is paying attention to this presidential election in record numbers, and being more involved than they ever have before. The 18- to 29-year-old vote is...
View Article3 Campaign Issues Most Important to College-Aged Voters
Yesterday we discussed how the under-30 voters could play their most influential role ever in the election of our next president. If all 44 million eligible voters in this Gen-X/Gen-Y demographic...
View ArticleObama’s Tax Cut Calculator
We’ve heard a lot about taxes in this campaign- but does anyone really know what they stand to save when either of the candidates are elected? All this talk about dollars and percentages, tax credits,...
View ArticleYoung Voters for Obama: A Major Factor
Think your vote doesn’t count and that politicians don’t listen to you? This election, perhaps more than any time in history since the election of John F. Kennedy in 1960, young voters may make a...
View ArticleWe Sure Can!
As I registered to vote a few months ago, I asked my mom if I had to write a party affiliation and was somewhat scared when she looked at me and said “Of course you do.” As I gave it some thought I...
View ArticleYes, College Students Will Wake Up Early — To Vote!
Anyone who’s ever been a college student knows that “morning person” is not part of the vocabulary of a typical student. Given their druthers, most college students won’t get out of bed before 7:00...
View ArticleWhite Supremacist Runs for School Board Seat Unchallenged
Image via Dan SchruenderDan Schruender was set to win a seat on California’s Rialto School Board. He did not gain much support in the district, in fact some called for him to pull out of the election....
View ArticleCalifornia Teachers’ Candidate Wins Superintendent Position
With elections still fresh in the minds of voters, there are some noteworthy wins that took place in our country. One such win occurred in California for the Superintendent of Public Instruction...
View ArticleWhat a Republican Congress Means for Education
Written by Jason KnapfelWith the midterm elections come and gone, the public has spoken strongly. Whether the elections’ outcome was a definitive vote against the Obama Administration or just a general...
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