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• Why Going Back To Law School May Be A Bad Idea

  Published: July 31, 2007, 3:44 pm

  Tags: Job Career, Career, Career Change, Job Change, Lifelong Education, Middle Age, Feature

  The National Law Journal recently wrote that people who want to make a second career as an attorney shouldn't expect to find work at big firms. According to a National Association for Law Placement survey cited in the article, only 17% of of new law school graduates age 36+ who go into private practice join large firms -- those with more than 250

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• Why Going Back To Law School May Be A Bad Idea

  Published: July 31, 2007, 3:44 pm

  Tags: Job Career, Career, Career Change, Job Change, Lifelong Education, Middle Age, Feature

  The National Law Journal recently wrote that people who want to make a second career as an attorney shouldn't expect to find work at big firms. According to a National Association for Law Placement survey cited in the article, only 17% of of new law school graduates age 36+ who go into private practice join large firms -- those with more than 250

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• Alzheimer's memory loss faster among well-educated

  Published: October 25, 2007, 1:03 am

  Tags: Brain Health, Alzheimer Amp 039 S Disease, Brain Health, Lifelong Education, Memory, Research, Briefly Noted

  on the relationship between education and Alzheimer's disease. Started in the 1980s, the study tracked almost 500 people born from 1894 and 1908; eventually 117 of them developed Alzheimer's or another dementia. Looking at these folks they found that every year of education delayed the accelerated memory decline that precedes dementia by about

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