The (Somewhat) Good and (Mostly) Bad News About High-School Dropout Rates
By Patrice Wingert June 14, 2010 As NEWSWEEK releases its list of the best high schools in America, a look at students most at risk. The good news: Latino and…
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By Patrice Wingert June 14, 2010 As NEWSWEEK releases its list of the best high schools in America, a look at students most at risk. The good news: Latino and…
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Nation's Largest Private Medicare Exchange Crosses Threshold:
$1 Billion Saved For U.S. Employers Providing Retiree Health Benefits BURLINGAME, California — June 8, 2010 — (BUSINESS WIRE) Extend Health, Inc. announced today that the company has crossed the threshold…
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$1 Billion Saved For U.S. Employers Providing Retiree Health Benefits BURLINGAME, California — June 8, 2010 — (BUSINESS WIRE) Extend Health, Inc. announced today that the company has crossed the threshold…
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The Decline Of Employer-Sponsored Coverage Under Health Reform: Good, Bad Or Ugly?
By Austin Frakt May 27, 2010 One of the latest criticisms http://money.cnn.com/2010/05/05/news/companies/dropping_benefits.fortune/ of the new health overhaul law is that it will encourage employers to stop offering health insurance. In fact,…
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By Austin Frakt May 27, 2010 One of the latest criticisms http://money.cnn.com/2010/05/05/news/companies/dropping_benefits.fortune/ of the new health overhaul law is that it will encourage employers to stop offering health insurance. In fact,…
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Group Policies vs. Subsidized Individual Coverage—The Impact of Exchanges
By Bryce Williams, Extend Health Inc. April 16, 2010 The landmark health care reform legislation passed in March 2010 will enable small businesses, the self-employed and the uninsured to choose…
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By Bryce Williams, Extend Health Inc. April 16, 2010 The landmark health care reform legislation passed in March 2010 will enable small businesses, the self-employed and the uninsured to choose…
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Medicare Maze
By Kelly Greene November 14, 2009 When Doug Foth, a retired accountant in Grandview, Wash., got ready to sign up for Medicare last summer, he recruited his daughter, a human-…
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By Kelly Greene November 14, 2009 When Doug Foth, a retired accountant in Grandview, Wash., got ready to sign up for Medicare last summer, he recruited his daughter, a human-…
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Online High Schools Test Students’ Social Skills
By Paul Glader September 24, 2009 PALO ALTO, Calif. — Tatyana Ray has more than 1,200 Facebook friends, sends 600 texts a month and participated in four student clubs during…
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By Paul Glader September 24, 2009 PALO ALTO, Calif. — Tatyana Ray has more than 1,200 Facebook friends, sends 600 texts a month and participated in four student clubs during…
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In a Digital Future, Textbooks Are History
By Tamar Lewin August 9, 2009 At Empire High School in Vail, Ariz., students use computers provided by the school to get their lessons, do their homework and hear podcasts…
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By Tamar Lewin August 9, 2009 At Empire High School in Vail, Ariz., students use computers provided by the school to get their lessons, do their homework and hear podcasts…
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Benefits Neglected for Civil Retirees
By Dennis Cauchon February 16, 2009 State and local governments have set aside virtually no money to pay $1 trillion or more in medical benefits for retired civil servants, a…
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By Dennis Cauchon February 16, 2009 State and local governments have set aside virtually no money to pay $1 trillion or more in medical benefits for retired civil servants, a…
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Sexy Nerve.Com Kicks Parenting Site Out of the Nest
By Jenna Wortham January 30, 2009 Rufus Griscom, founder of the racy Web publication Nerve.com, is the first to admit it may defy logic that a Web site containing…
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By Jenna Wortham January 30, 2009 Rufus Griscom, founder of the racy Web publication Nerve.com, is the first to admit it may defy logic that a Web site containing…
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AVP, Inc. Announces Meyer Ventures LLC as Strategic Co-Investor
AVP, Inc. Announces Meyer Ventures LLC as Strategic Co-Investor in Recent $3.5 Million Financing PR Newswire LOS ANGELES, Sept. 19, 2008 LOS ANGELES, Sept. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — AVP, Inc. (OTC…
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AVP, Inc. Announces Meyer Ventures LLC as Strategic Co-Investor in Recent $3.5 Million Financing PR Newswire LOS ANGELES, Sept. 19, 2008 LOS ANGELES, Sept. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — AVP, Inc. (OTC…
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