Public school teachers are generally not required to have a master's degree in the field of education, but educators across the country are realizing more and more
the value of an advanced degree.
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Value of an Advanced Degree Later on in Life»
Not exact matches
Does not this suggest that, by using the
degree of complexity as a guide, we may
advance very much more surely than by following any other lead as we seek to penetrate to the truth
of the world and to assess, in terms
of absolute
values, the relative importance, the place,
of all things?
The mere fact that Mr. Felder holds two
advanced degrees is enough to make me wonder about the
value of higher education.
The correlation between teacher effectiveness (as demonstrated by
value - added student growth measures) and student life outcomes (higher salaries,
advanced degrees, neighborhoods
of residence, and retirement savings) is staggering; it's not an exaggeration to say that great teachers substantially improve students» future quality
of life and those students» contributions to the common good.
Add in the fact that you'll be earning these credits free
of housing and meal expenses and it's easy to see the
value that community colleges can offer in
advancing you through your
degree (though yes,
of course you'll be paying to cover the costs
of commuting).
If you have a certification or
advanced degree that is highly
valued in your field, add its initials after your name at the top
of your resume and on your LinkedIn profile.
Many employers
value continuing education and assist employees in their pursuit
of advanced degrees on a part - time basis.