The U.S. economy added an anemic 22,000 private sector jobs last month, net after quits and layoffs, according to payroll service ADP’s monthly report. ADP does not track government hiring.
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U.S. JOBS MARKET: LAYOFFS OUTPACE HIRING
The number of workers U.S. employers plan to lay off shot up to 153,704 in October, a 183-percent surge from September and 175 percent more than a year earlier, outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported.
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U.S. LOSES JOBS IN SEPTEMBER
The U.S. economy lost 32,000 private-sector jobs last month, payroll processing service ADP reported. Economists in a Wall Street Journal survey had expected 45,000 new jobs to be added.
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GAZAN CHILDREN MISS OUT ON ANOTHER YEAR OF SCHOOLING
Children in Gaza have missed an entire full year of school, and there is no sign that this school year will be any different given that Israel continues to carry out its campaign to ethnically cleanse the coastal enclave.
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SECURITY OF GOVERNMENT’S DATA AT RISK, STUDY SAYS
The security of the U.S. government’s data on jobs, consumer spending, crime, education, demographic trends, and other fields is at growing risk, according to a new study by the American Statistical Association.
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SCHOOLS ACROSS U.S. BEGIN CONFISCATING CELL PHONES SO STUDENTS PAY ATTENTION
Schools across the U.S. are grappling with cellphones in the classroom and are trying to figure out ways to separate students from these devices that are seen as a distraction during course instruction.
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WHEN THE ECONOMY FALLS JOBS GO WITH IT
It’s global. The numbers are there for all to see. From developed to underdeveloped nations, economies are slowing down and/or contracting.
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FOLLOW OUR INTERACTIVE U’ FORECAST: MBA PROGRAMS GO ONLINE
Some of the U.S.’s most prestigious business schools have fully embraced online learning and now offer degrees for students willing to pay $250,000 in tuition while most of their classes are completed online.
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INDIA’S ONLINE-LEARNING AN INVESTMENT WINDFALL, SOLIDIFYING ‘INTERACTIVE U’ FORECAST IN TRENDS JOURNAL
Gerald Celente, who had forecast “Interactive U” online learning in his bestselling book, Trends 2000 25 years ago, accurately noted that it would become a significant new learning model of the 21st century. Relative to India’s online investment, Celente laid out the framework of how he envisioned education would evolve in the next century in...