Reference & Education

Houston Schools New Budget Brings Needed Money for Teachers and Improvements
By Patricia Hawke · 19 years ago
Houston schools teachers have not had significant pay raise in seven years. The new Houston schools budget plans for an average 8.6 percent pay raise for teachers for the 2006-07 school year, with a total ...
Atlanta Schools Have a Busy and Productive Summer
By Stacy Andell · 19 years ago
Summer GRAD (Graduation Really Achieves Dreams) Programs Students from Atlanta Schools have been very busy this summer. The GRAD projects and programs aim to insure that Atlanta school students make to graduation and then on ...
Book Publishing: Problems With The Traditional Model
By Shaun Fawcett · 19 years ago
As many small-time authors and self-publishers have discovered the hard way, the traditional book publishing model is fraught with problems that conspire against an individual author/publisher making a decent living from their work. The traditional ...
You Too Can Write A How-To Book (or eBook)
By Shaun Fawcett · 19 years ago
Are you aware that how-to books are among the easiest books to write? Yes, that’s right, they really are! After all, how hard can it be to write about something you already know really well, ...
Letters of Reference - Writing Power Phrases
By Shaun Fawcett · 19 years ago
As a result of writing literally hundreds of letters of reference over the years, I am aware that there are certain common elements and approaches that are applicable to almost all such letters. If you ...
Tips for Writing Successful Articles
By Gary Fountain · 19 years ago
It is not uncommon for everybody to be writing on the internet in today’s world. The question is not “if” you are writing on the internet, but “what” you are writing and how often. Blogging ...
CPA Exam
By Max Bellamy · 19 years ago
When you pass the CPA exam you have literally opened the door to a world of opportunities. You are a highly respected finance professional in the United States and internationally, and you are in the ...
Letters of Reference Defined
By Shaun Fawcett · 19 years ago
As I point out on the main page of my Web site, recommendation-reference-central.com, there is a great deal of general confusion about the differences and similarities between letters of reference and letters of recommendation. For ...
Write Fashion Articles With Ease, And Start Walking Down The Article Runway To Success
By William Lezubski · 19 years ago
We all know that fashion is an enormous industry to talk about, and when it comes to writing fashion articles, you want to ensure that you can create vibrant and interesting content for your targeted ...
How To Write Cover Letters That Work
By Shaun Fawcett · 19 years ago
Frequently there is confusion about the exact meaning of the term "cover letter". That's because when most people use that term, they don't realize that there are TWO main types of cover letters. There are ...
How to Overcome the High Prices of College Textbooks
By Fabiola Groshan · 19 years ago
Every year students require various college textbooks for their classes, spending a small fortune to purchase them. High standards should be improved in the business deal of purchasing new and used books so that all ...
7 Secrets For Beating Writer’s Block
By Shaun Fawcett · 19 years ago
Most people can easily identify with the dreaded "writer's block". It is a well-known phenomenon that just about everyone has faced at least onece in their lives. I used to suffer from writer's block, big ...
10 Secrets For Everyday Writing Success
By Shaun Fawcett · 19 years ago
During my 30-year career in a variety of professional positions in both the private and public sectors I have written literally thousands of letters and memos and hundreds of reports. If I had to boil–down ...
10 Secrets For Writing Killer Complaint Letters
By Shaun Fawcett · 19 years ago
As Webmaster of a number of popular writing help destination sites, I am often asked to assist people with writing their complaint letters. In fact, “complaint letter” info and samples are among the most popular ...
Letters of Recommendation - Writing Power Phrases
By Shaun Fawcett · 19 years ago
As a result of writing literally hundreds of letters of recommendation over the years, I have learned that there are certain common elements and approaches that are applicable to almost all such letters. If you ...
Letters of Recommendation – Writing Tips and Strategies
By Shaun Fawcett · 19 years ago
In addition to standard letter-writing dos and don'ts, there are a number of basic guidelines that apply specifically to most situations related to the writing of letters of recommendation. These are usually more "situational" than ...
Are You Struggling To Write Informative Articles? Follow My 5 Simple Writing Tips To Success
By William Lezubski · 19 years ago
Submitting your quality written, and keyword rich articles is certainly your first step to achieving your personal or business related goals. However, many authors wonder why their articles are not being picked up by publishers ...
Letters of Recommendation Defined
By Shaun Fawcett · 19 years ago
As I point out on the main page of my recommendation-reference-central.com Web site there is a great deal of general confusion about the differences and similarities between letters of recommendation and letters of reference. For ...
Letter of Recommendation or Letter of Reference – Which Is It?
By Shaun Fawcett · 19 years ago
Of the more than two million annual visitors to my two main "writing help" Web sites, over 60% of them are looking for some type of letter-writing assistance, and of those, 50% are seeking help ...
Is a Career or Technical School Right for You?
By Melissa Steele · 19 years ago
Do you want to go to college, but are not ready to commit to a four-year school? Do you already know what kind of job you want? With many options such as career colleges, community ...