Selecting a school for an autistic child, especially one who is not high-functioning, is a heavy responsibility. The decision may have a profound and long-lasting impact on the child’s life and family. Because autism is so heart-rending, parents are often willing to try and do just about anything to help their autistic child. Taking a second [...]
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Recognized Schools for Children with Autism
March 10, 2012
Top 25 Schools for Online Nursing Degrees
December 16, 2011
Nursing is an excellent career choice from many different points of views: Demand in this field is already high, and is expected only to increase in the years ahead. There is a relatively low educational bar for entering the field. For example, the prerequisite for training as a Nurse’s Assistant is a high school diploma [...]
How We Profile Schools
October 1, 2011
We are TheBestSchools.org. That is why we think it important to highlight academically distinguished colleges and universities. Often schools distinguish themselves in comparison with other schools, which is why we provide rankings of colleges, universities, and their degree programs (go here). But sometimes the issue is not how well a school is doing in comparison [...]
Prager University—Some Notes
August 22, 2011
Well-known radio talk-show host and conservative pundit, Dennis Prager, has inaugurated an interesting, if somewhat offbeat, Internet educational experiment. He has assembled a group of like-minded television and radio personalities in order to put together a package of short video lectures on a variety of topics from a conservative political perspective. The videos incorporate high [...]
The Best Online Baseball (and Softball) Hitting Academy
August 22, 2011
Hitting a baseball well is one of the toughest things to do in all of sports. Even otherwise great athletes never master the art. Consider, for instance, Billy Beane, general manager of the Oakland A’s and lead character in the upcoming movie Moneyball, who was bigger, stronger, and faster than anyone the year he was [...]
The Best Short Course in Economics
August 19, 2011
At TheBestSchools.org, we treat the concept of “schools” quite broadly. Certainly, we include in the concept secondary and higher education, in which one earns a diploma or degree. But we also include any course of study in which significant learning occurs, even if the time spent is quite short. When it comes to economics, we [...]
The Best Martial Arts Academy in America
August 18, 2011
At TheBestSchools.org, our aim is to underscore excellence in instruction and training wherever it occurs. Martial arts are a case in point. Throughout America’s cities and suburbs you will find martial arts academies that promise to train students in how to defend themselves, how to become more self-confident, how to get into physical and mental shape, etc. Many [...]
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