by studentrg | Sep 13, 2019 | Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, Education, Student Research Foundation Research
A high school teacher recently told a group of fellow educators, “Some of my students are much more aware of what is going on in the world than other students are. I’ve been assuming the best-informed students are those who have better access to the Internet at home,...
by studentrg | Jun 3, 2019 | Career Pathways, College Admissions
With the last day of school coming up soon for high school students, there are still some out there who are wondering, “What can I do this summer that will improve my chances of getting into college?” It isn’t too late to pick a summer activity that will fill that...
by studentrg | May 29, 2019 | Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, Partners
Running a store offers a great opportunity to learn practical business skills like budgeting, not to mention “soft” business skills like responsibility and dealing with the public. That explains why Mr. Strein, a 9th-grade teacher at Bremen High School in Midlothian,...
by studentrg | May 13, 2019 | Career Pathways, STEM
Did you know that the U.S. Army’s website is home to a strong array of career exploration tests? They are designed to help students test the interests and aptitudes that best qualify them for different specialties and roles if they enroll in the U.S. Army. As such,...
by studentrg | May 10, 2019 | Career Pathways, Career Pathways & 21st Century Skills, College Major
Thoughts for Mother’s Day 2019 . . . Happy Mother’s Day! All of us at the Student Research Foundation want to express our appreciation for the critical role that mothers – and fathers – play in shaping their children’s career choices. But what kind of influence can...