With the Economic Downturn Boosting Interest in Higher Education, Some Data and Advice for College-Bound Students on Recession-Beating Career Choices According to research by online degree program expert Sheila Danzig, owner of TheCollegeDegrees.com and Degree.com, CPA firms and universities are continuing to be steady, reliable employers of new graduates, indicating two smart career choices. - 2009-02-12
International Education Expert Supports Visa Processing Speedup as a Solution to the American Mortgage Crisis Ms. Sheila Danzig, director of a foreign degree evaluation agency, TheDegreePeople.com and an expert on the characteristics and demographics of persons seeking foreign diploma evaluations for EB-2 and EB-3 visas to the United States, advocates significantly speeding up the processing of applications for permanent residency from those holding the visas. - 2009-02-10
As Runaway Success of 'Slumdog Millionaire' Spotlights Indian Smarts, American Degree Evaluator Urges Acceptance of Indian Three-Year Bachelor Degrees The story of Mumbai orphan and slum resident Jamal Malik's improbable quiz-show success is charming audiences and critics around the world. But according Sheila Danzig, who heads a foreign credential evaluation agency, Career Consulting International, India should be better recognized for its excellent system of education, not its slums. - 2009-02-05
Obama's TARP Plan Offers Much-Needed Aid for Higher Education, Including the Fast-Growing Online Education Segment, According to Online Education Expert Two important components of the economic relief plan for higher education are an increase in Pell Grant spending and a larger subsidy for banks involved in the Guaranteed Student Loan (GSL) program. - 2009-02-04
Online Degree Programs and Distance Learning Increasing with the Price of Gas Due to rising gas prices, online degree programs and distance learning options are skyrocketing according to a recent survey by Degree.com. Of those surveyed, 60 percent cited the high cost of gas as the reason for their interest in the internet education alternative. - 2008-06-17
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