Columbia Public Schools and a fledgling not-for-profit called SEED Success partnered up in May to test out a new pilot program at a few Columbia elementary schools. The program aims to help students and their parents learn financial responsibility. The lack of financial education among families is “a big problem,” says Judith Baker, founder and […]
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An overview of MU’s Army ROTC program. Land-grant institutions like MU once required all students to study military science. Today, the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps is voluntary, but many students driven to excel now attend the program for its financial incentives and leadership training even if the cadets plan on non-military careers. ROTC graduates are
“We notice that veterans by nature have a strong personality and have a lot of experience and confidence. Challenges don’t faze them. What they need help with are the business skills and guiding them through the importance of networking.” – Greg Bier Fifty percent of veterans who go through Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of
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