"I would tell anyone who’s thinking about going back to school that it’s not as difficult as you think," says Karen Jonaitis, a woman, last year, at 47, earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration at a college. "I realized that I would not move up in my career without a degree."
A generation ago, Jonaitis would have been a rarity (稀罕) in college. Today about 6 million people aged 25 or older are studying in American institutions of higher learning. Whether they are returning to improve job skills or for the love of learning, adults no longer see age as a deterrent (障碍). Most people jump at the opportunity to do something new. Some of them make changes they’d been thinking about all their lives. Others return to school out of economic necessity.
New developments in neuroscience (神经科学) and psychology are confirming that there are few age limits on how much the brain can absorb and for how long—if you stay a
A. move to another place
B. be happy
C. change one’s job
D. be promoted
| In bringing up children, every parent
watches eagerly the child’s acquisition (学会) of each new skill the first spoken
words, the first independent steps, or the beginning of reading and writing. It
is often tempting to hurry the child beyond his natural learning rate, but this
can set up dangerous feelings of failure and states of worry in the child. This
might happen at any stage. A baby might be forced to use a toilet too early, a
young child might be encouraged to learn to read before he knows the meaning of
the words he reads. On the other hand, though, if a child is left alone too
much, or without any learning opportunities, he loses his natural enthusiasm for
life and his desire to find out new things for himself. Parents vary greatly in their degree of strictness towards their children. Some may be especially strict in money matters. Others are se A. observe the rules themselves B. be aware of the marked difference between adults and children C. forbid things which have no foundation in morality D. consistently ensure the security of their children [单选题]加强党的()是一项重大艰巨的政治任务。( )
A.纪律建设 B.作风建设 C.组织建设 D.政治建设 [单选题]适用于扑救易燃气体、液体和电器设备火灾的是( )灭火剂。
A.D类干粉 B.ABCD干粉 C.BC干粉 D.泡沫 [单项选择]企业的固定资产按照（ ）分类，可以分为生产经营用固定资产和非生产经营用固定资产。
A. 经济用途 B. 所有权 C. 使用寿命 D. 使用情况 [单选题]（ ）是指整个供应链从接到客户订单到最终交货的时间间隔。
A.供应链计划周期 B.供应链分析周期 C.供应链响应周期 D.供应链生产周期 [单选题]三级动火由( )审查批准后，方可动火。
A.项目安全管理部门 B.项目负责人 C.项目安全管理部门和项目责任工程师 D.项目责任工程师 [判断题]GSM可提供话音业务，数据业务和短消息业务等
A.正确 B.错误 [单项选择]让城市的儿童认识压路机，让农村的儿童认识拖拉机，这样的考虑体现了科学教育内的（）。
A. 科学性和启蒙性要求 B. 广泛性和代表性要求 C. 地方性和季节性要求 D. 时代性和民族性要求 [单选题]尿液酸碱度测定精确的方法是
A.pH试纸法 B.试带法 C.指示剂法 D.滴定法 E.pH计法 我来回答: 提交
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