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...Became a governor of the Federal Reserve in 2002, taking leave from his position at Princeton...
...Bernanke received his economics PhD from MIT and began teaching at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business. Six years later he joined the Princeton faculty as professor of economics and public affairs. In 1996, he was named chairman of Princeton's economics department...
...Harvard men’s volleyball team met defeat and victory this weekend with a loss at Princeton and a win at East Stroudsburg. The team, which has struggled on the road, gained its first road win of the season with the 3-0 victory over East Stroudsburg (4-7, 1-4 Hay). In the 3-0 loss to Princeton (7-7), the team showed that it still has areas to improve on. “We’re really happy with that win,” co-captain Brady Weissbourd said. “We desperately needed...
...biggest low-cost growth areas is in online tutoring, a relatively new addition to the $4 billion test prep industry. The Princeton Review's cheapest online program - which includes three weeks of access to practice tests and online office hours with a certified instructor - will set you back a mere $85, less than a quarter of what the company charges for a single hour with a flesh-and-blood tutor; enrollment in its online offerings grew 15% in 2008. Over at Academic Approach, online programs are also enjoying double-digit growth. They're more expensive - $499.99 for 45 instructional videos...
...addition to growing their online presence, test prep programs are expanding into an often subsidized arena: tutoring by public and private schools. While not a new idea, these in-school programs are increasingly appealing in this economy, tutors say. The Princeton Review is in talks with five states about integrating SAT or ACT prep into all of their districts. Some schools help knock 20% to 30% off students' fees by offering use of their classrooms at no charge to the test prep company. Other districts pick up the entire tab of the Princeton Review program, offering it to students...