Áine Cai, 10 May 2017 ‘Job interviews are a piece of cake’ Understandably, plenty of recent grads are terrified over the prospect of applying for gigs and lining up job interviews. It’s a stressful process, especially if you’ve never done it before. But sugarcoating reality and telling grads not to fret over job applications is […]

By Nicholas Wyman, 29 April 2017 At the recent White House roundtable discussion on vocational education attended by president Trump and German chancellor Angela Merkel, Marc Benioff, chairman and CEO of Salesforce, called on the President to “take a moonshot goal to create 5 million apprenticeships in the next five years.” Given the president campaigned […]

by Nicholas Wyman. The White House roundtable last week has shone a spotlight on the countries job, skills and training needs for the 21st century workplace. With German Chancellor Angela Merkel and leading American and German industrial CEOs seated at the Cabinet table, President Donald Trump praised Germany’s long-term approach in using on apprenticeships programs […]

Source: http://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/does-college-help-everyone-equally/3771051.html Higher education has been a dream for generations of men and women all over the world. Many people consider higher education a major step on the path towards success. Most high-paying jobs require a college or university degree. And parents often begin saving for their children’s college years when they are still young. […]