Archive for November, 2009

Education and the Pursuit of Happiness

Education can be a one-way ticket to nowhere with no refunds. Education, especially public education, cannot live up to the unrealistic expectation that it is the great equalizer between the lower and middle classes and the country’s elite.Education does not create access and upward mobility in this culture–money does. The argument for education is that [...]

Write Your SBA 8a Social Disadvantage Narrative

BackgroundAre you a minority or woman business owner? Have you considered applying for SBA status to allow you to access millions of contract dollars with the federal government? Wonder if your business qualifies to become 8(a) certified?Here is what the Small Business Administration (SBA) has to say about who is considered socially disadvantaged?According to the [...]

Education Helps Raise Global Living Standards

Education is a valuable tool that enables citizens to reach higher career goals and is a major factor towards improving social conditions among the masses. A few decades ago, employment opportunities were available to people with even basic education. But as the economy changed and businesses grew and specialized, the need for a good education [...]

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