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Your goal is to move toward an all-weather portfolio that seeks the higher returns that stocks historically deliver but also includes enough bonds and cash to cover any financial obligations you expect over the next few years--for example, college tuition. Part of this process is ratcheting down your investment expectations. Having come through five consecutive years of stocks gaining more than 20%, we can now expect something closer to the 11% a year that stocks have averaged since 1926. So bonds and cash won't hurt as much as you think...
...David Gelernter as his chief technology adviser, and is currently hiring a teaching staff. Gelernter has also criticized online teaching as mostly "games." K12's demanding courses are aimed primarily at home schoolers and will be based on the curriculum described in Bennett's recent book, The Educated Child. Tuition for the program, located at K12.com will start at $1,000 a year...
...Consider taking time off. True, you may have to forfeit some portion of your tuition and fees, but the short-term financial loss may be worth the long-term health gains. Talk it over with your parents, your doctor and your academic adviser...
That last figure troubled the appeals court. The Cleveland program offers vouchers worth a maximum of just $2,250 so that not much money will get siphoned away from public schools, thus placating voucher opponents. The voucher amount more than covers Catholic-school tuition, which in Cleveland averages $1,200 a year (because of church subsidies and teacher salaries about half as high as the public school average). But tuition at even the least expensive nonsectarian private schools is more than $5,000. Clarence Gilmore, 30, a fire fighter with two children at St. Adalbert's, says, "I would love...
...lectures over the Internet is a true situation of benefits outweighing costs. With lectures on the web, accessible only through a password protected site by students who are enrolled, Wolcowitz can be fully appreciated for his lectures. Students, simultaneously get the full value of the lectures and the tuition money they pay. The fact that Wolcowitz is having his lectures broadcast truly is "good news," and I hope that it will be for many semesters to come...