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<title>Education And Careers           </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com</link><image><link>http://www.napsnet.com</link><width>142</width><height>9</height><title>Education And Careers           </title><url>http://www.napsnet.com/images/napslogo2.gif</url></image><description>Free, non-copyrighted features for editors.View this week's features, taken from our latest issue of Featurettes--so new it hasn't been mailed yet--browse through our library of articles, categorized for your convenience, or just look at our artwork--including many photos in full color.</description><item><title> Higher Education Gives Nurses A Healthier Career 
 </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/68009.html</link><description><![CDATA[ The more education nurses have, the better their chances of being hired and promoted.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Money Matters For Visually Impaired People

</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/68007.html</link><description><![CDATA[ While an understanding of the economy and personal finance is important for all consumers, it can be particularly important for the visually impaired.  ]]></description></item><item><title> How To Save On Your Child's College Tuition </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67994.html</link><description><![CDATA[ While it can be difficult to predict what tuition will cost by the time your child attends college, there are two things of which you can be sure.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Helping Teachers Make A Positive Impact </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67991.html</link><description><![CDATA[ While summer is often a time when students and parents enjoy their vacation, it can also be a time for teachers to go back to school.  ]]></description></item><item><title> How Today's Businesswoman Can Do It All</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67984.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Tips on balancing work and home life.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Advice On Saving, Planning And Paying For College 
 </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67962.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Now is a good time for families of high school upperclassmen to plan how they're covering the cost of college. It can help to follow a 1-2-3 approach.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Insurance Industry Seeks Talent </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67942.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Whether you're a recent college grad seeking a first job or a sales professional looking for a career change, the insurance industry has well-paying jobs available.  ]]></description></item><item><title> An Equation For Success</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67936.html</link><description><![CDATA[ When looking for the best way to teach children about handling money, parents and teachers may benefit from a financial literacy program that really adds up.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Employment Eligibility </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67933.html</link><description><![CDATA[ If you're hunting for a job, you'll want to use every tool you can to ensure that everything is in order.   ]]></description></item><item><title> Making Your College Application Stand Out From The Rest</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67931.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Getting into college is challenging and a little bit of planning doesn't hurt, so it's important for students to do everything they can to stand out. That's where the SAT Subject Tests can help.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Are You Ready For A Career Change</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67912.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Deciding whether you are ready for a career change may be as easy as asking yourself five simple questions.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Better Safety Standards For Healthcare Workers </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67902.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Although more than 1,000 healthcare workers sustain a needlestick or a sharps-related injury inside a medical facility every day, that doesn't have to happen.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Bringing Your Invention To Market</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67899.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Getting their potentially lucrative product idea produced and distributed often stumps inventors who come up with a clever idea.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Fair Access For All </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67885.html</link><description><![CDATA[ A new ruling by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) may keep rural communities on the slow side of the digital divide.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Friedman's 100th Birthday: A Time To Remember</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67876.html</link><description><![CDATA[ The best way to ensure a stable democracy and lift the masses out of poverty.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Can Hearing Loss Cost You Thousands Of Dollars A Year? </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67855.html</link><description><![CDATA[ When looking for a job, you need to do more than brush off your r‚sum‚ and buy an interview suit.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Money For College</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67847.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Getting the money to pay for an education can seem daunting. Fortunately, these tips may help.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Colleges, Companies And Workers Must Collaborate To Produce Tomorrow's Skilled Workforce</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67842.html</link><description><![CDATA[ To compete in the world economy, U.S. businesses will need millions of new college graduates for the next decade's new jobs.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Don't Leave Money On The Table</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67821.html</link><description><![CDATA[ You think you wouldn't turn down free money, yet, according to a recent study, nearly three in 10 workers do just that.  ]]></description></item><item><title> The Benefits Of Serving Your Country</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67786.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Helping to make our nation a safer place is not without its rewards.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Learning By Listening To Others</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67784.html</link><description><![CDATA[ There's a lot to be learned by listening to stories of those who faced the same difficult journey that you do-and listening can be an especially valuable skill for those recovering from cancer.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Smart Move: Tips On Relocating For A New Job</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67773.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Increasingly, those looking for work are finding they may have to move to where their chances of finding a job are greater.  ]]></description></item><item><title> When Your College Student Moves Home </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67772.html</link><description><![CDATA[ College students don't just acquire knowledge at school--they also collect a lot of stuff.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Four Strategies For Conquering The Fear, Returning To The Classroom</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67771.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Don't let fear take away the chance to accomplish the new goals you've set for yourself.  ]]></description></item><item><title> How The Global Economy Will Transform Working And Learning</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67757.html</link><description><![CDATA[ For U.S. workers, holding a series of jobs with multiple employers is replacing the traditional, decades-long career with a single company.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Introducing Kids To The Animal Kingdom</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67751.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Introducing children to wildlife can be a great way to get them interested in science, discovery and nature.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Ten Tips To Help Stay Connected In Today's Always-On World</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67749.html</link><description><![CDATA[ The reality of today's always-on world means that life and work must keep moving.  ]]></description></item><item><title> A Path To Success For Latino Students  </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67748.html</link><description><![CDATA[ There's good news for Hispanic high school students who want to pursue a goal of higher education.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Dare To Invent</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67742.html</link><description><![CDATA[ If you have an idea for a new invention but don't know what to do with it, inventor George Davison can help.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Steps For Success</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67707.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Before Ken Carter became "Coach Carter" of Hollywood movie fame, he was a successful businessman and basketball coach of the Richmond High School Oilers in Richmond, Calif.--one of the toughest neighborhoods in the country.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Taking Your Skills With You</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67669.html</link><description><![CDATA[ If you think your work skills are only useful at your current job, think again.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Four Strategies For Surviving And Thriving In An Uncertain Job Market</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67660.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Approach a career change thoughtfully and deliberately.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Reducing Surgery Risks</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67651.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Obesity takes the blame for many of today's health issues, and here's a new one: Being extremely overweight can raise the risk of complications from anesthesia, according to the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA), the professional organization representing more than 44,000 nurse anesthetists.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Using A Football Rule To Create Employment Opportunities</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67645.html</link><description><![CDATA[ How many good jobs America can provide may depend on one ingenious theory.  ]]></description></item><item><title> A "Smart" Way ToAccess Cloud Programs </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67635.html</link><description><![CDATA[ There's good news for those who have to take care of business while on the go.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Women Rising: How Women Will Learn, Work And Start Businesses In The 21st Century</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67634.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Women have become more vital to America's prosperity than ever.  ]]></description></item><item><title> How To Finance Your College Education</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67633.html</link><description><![CDATA[ To attend college, most students must pass a very rigorous test--finding the money to pay for education.  ]]></description></item><item><title> School Choice Week Draws Parents And Kids</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67574.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Helping all kids.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Protect Your Business: Make A Plan	</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67553.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Despite the many risks small businesses face, many remain unprepared to handle the unexpected.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Ushering In The Era Of Modern Agriculture</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67550.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Two North Dakota farmers tinkering in their farm shed assembled the prototype of the first self-propelled sprayer of its kind--a high-speed, low-clearance, self-propelled sprayer for agricultural use--more than half a century ago.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Registering Made Easy</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67529.html</link><description><![CDATA[ For an increasing number of American men, technology is putting something they all have to do at their fingertips.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Wireless Phone Program Is A Connection To Family, Services And Jobs 

</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67508.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Many consumers concerned about making ends meet are getting a useful answer to their call for assistance with their phone service costs.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Bridging Infrastructure Needs And Funds</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67487.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Bridges are socioeconomic lifelines, according to HNTB Corporation.  ]]></description></item><item><title> A Better Telecommuting Option For Small-Business Workers </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67482.html</link><description><![CDATA[ If you work on your own at home--or would like to--you're not alone.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Staying Safe On The Roads </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67460.html</link><description><![CDATA[ When it comes to staying safe on the roads, motorists may want to take a few cues from the experts: school bus drivers.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Advanced Corn and Soybean Technologies Demonstrate Harvest Success</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67459.html</link><description><![CDATA[ New refuge-in-the-bag technology not only brought corn farmers simplicity and convenience this past season, but also effective insect control to help protect their yields.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Being A Good Citizen Can Be Good Business </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67454.html</link><description><![CDATA[ A growing number of corporations are finding that good works and good business can go hand in hand.  ]]></description></item><item><title> A Health Risk You Cannot See, Smell Or Feel</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67441.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Wiping your hands at work could expose you to lead, cadmium and other heavy metals at levels that exceed health guidelines.  ]]></description></item><item><title> The Ocean Does A Million Things For You. Here's What You Can Do For It.</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67440.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Covering more than 70 percent of the planet, the ocean is a vital source of life.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Helping Returning Veterans Find Work </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67437.html</link><description><![CDATA[ After serving their country, many veterans face another kind of battle when they return home- the struggle to find a job.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Military Medicine</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67430.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Most Americans know they should thank the nation's Korean War Veterans. Not everyone, however, knows for just how much.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Young Artists Help Revitalize Their City</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67429.html</link><description><![CDATA[ When thinking of Detroit today, images of abandoned buildings and urban decay may come to mind.  ]]></description></item><item><title> College Degree Required For Sixty Percent Of U.S. Jobs By 2018 </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67422.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Four factors you should consider if you're contemplating getting your degree online.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Fellowship Grants Available For Women Scientists</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67418.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Women in science are asking some important questions.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Driving And Riding Safety Tips</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67415.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Now that school buses are back on the roads, here are a couple of important driving and riding tips.  ]]></description></item><item><title> How Cloud Computing Is Helping Small Businesses Compete And Thrive </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67407.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Using the cloud can help your business.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Learning Opportunities During School Recess</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67406.html</link><description><![CDATA[ While practice may not make perfect, it can really improve performance, both in sports and academics.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Jobs At Risk</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67405.html</link><description><![CDATA[ More than 1 million American jobs could be saved.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Budget-Cutting Math That Does Not Add Up </title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67403.html</link><description><![CDATA[ School districts across the country are doing the math in an effort to cut costs, but their equations may not always adequately factor in student safety.  ]]></description></item><item><title> One Secret To Success May Be Travel</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67397.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Travel can improve a student's odds of success, says a recent report.  ]]></description></item><item><title> National Family Caregivers Association Announces a New Survey Revealing Common Fears; Struggles of Family Alzheimer's Disease Caregivers</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67386.html</link><description><![CDATA[ A recent survey re-leased by the National Family Caregivers Association and Forest Laboratories, Inc. reveals that communication with Alzheimer's patients is a considerable source of stress for caregivers.   ]]></description></item><item><title> Renting Textbooks Can Help Students Save</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67348.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Renting is the new normal.  ]]></description></item><item><title> A Company is Hiring and Provides Career Path for Women</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67345.html</link><description><![CDATA[ For many women, flexibility is an important part of a successful career--one that can accommodate the demands of both a job and a family.  ]]></description></item><item><title> Get The Facts</title><link>http://www.napsnet.com/articles/67317.html</link><description><![CDATA[ Relied on for more than a century, America's best-selling reference book offers the answers to some of this year's most pressing questions.  ]]></description></item></channel></rss>                                  
