For the past five years or so, I have been working with school age children to help them do better in school and improve their reading and math. I started out by volunteering with brighter children at The Harlem Children’s Zone and Brandeis High School in Manhattan. I went on to paid work with foster... read more

by Mary White, M.A., SPHR, MTI Business Solutions “I know I need to know how to create spreadsheets and update my database, but I just can’t find the time!” Does this sound like you? So many professionals and small business owners need to learn more about computer applications in order to function... read more

On Monday, President Bush gave his last State of the Union address. Using word count showing how many times he mentioned a subject, it is evident he emphasized Iraq, terrorists, Al Qaeda and taxes.  Clearly, he considers the War On Terror to be not only ongoing and still significant but politically... read more

To those loyal readers who have been checking in, only to discover I’ve been lax this week, I apologize. This has been one of my busiest times in awhile, and unfortunately, something must take a back seat. My focus today is the big sigh of relief I’m allowing myself regarding the fact I have only... read more

Ehow is a big web site that goes by the slogan, “How To Do Just About Everything” which encompasses over twenty thousand articles written since approximately 1999 and is featured on your Google home page.     Twenty thousand articles, while it does not cover absolutely everything,... read more

I have been tutoring for pretty much four years now and since I have a prior background in teaching I have been able to acquire deeper insights and also have taken the time to write about some of my previous experiences working under the No Child Left Behind, Supplemental Education Services law.   I... read more