Tag: Education

US appeals court says some NCAA athletes may qualify as employees under federal wage-and-hour laws

PHILADELPHIA -- College athletes whose efforts primarily benefit their schools may qualify as employees deserving of pay under federal wage-and-hour laws, a U.S....

Interior Designers, Is Your Charging Strategy Right for Your Business?

Heron has calculated that—on any project—her overall profit has to be a minimum of 42% of the budget to be profitable, a number...

Bloomberg Philanthropies gifting $1 billion to medical school, others

Most medical students at Johns Hopkins University will no longer pay tuition thanks to a $1 billion gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies announced Monday.Starting...

Is college worth it? Poll finds only 36% of Americans have confidence in higher education

Americans are increasingly skeptical about the value and cost of college, with most saying they feel the U.S. higher education system is headed...

One way to get real-life legal experience? A free trip to the Paris Olympics

LOS ANGELES -- Once a year, law professor Moraima “Mo” Ivory usually brings celebrities like Steve Harvey, Ludacris and Rick Ross into her...