Tuition and expenses for a four-year college degree can be expensive, both in money and in time. Is it worth it? This article will help you decide. It presents information on fields of study, job growth, occupations, and earnings.

How many of Oregon's new jobs will require an Associate degree, and which ones will they be? Can an Associate degree make a job applicant more competitive for a particular position? We look at our 1998 to 2008 occupational projections with these questions in mind.

Looking for career information and guidance for children? This site is an in-depth resource for parents of elementary through college-age students.

Find out what occupations have a lot of job openings and how much education you need to pursue them.

Answers to some of the most often asked questions about financial aid.

Knowing a second language can be beneficial in the workplace. This article lists languages spoken in Oregon, careers commonly using multi-lingual skills, and jobs requiring or preferring bilingual skills.

If you are interested in a trade, such as carpentry or masonry, you will want to read this article about apprenticeships.

Career schools offer a variety of courses and flexible class schedules. Learn more about Career schools here.

What is the Oregon University System? Find out here.

Developing abilities may help lead you to employment.

You need to take precautions when looking for money to pay for college.

This short article gives the basics of what a Community College has to offer, and provides a link to the Community College web page.

Many Oregonians pursue work-related training at one of more than 200 private career schools in the state.

What are the most popular academic programs at Oregon's community colleges? How are programs changing?

Median earnings rise with increased education for Oregon workers.

Look here for information about Oregon's university system and its seven public universities offering undergraduate and graduate education.

One of the best ways to find out about a career is to visit people while they are working on the job -- learn how.

Teachers can find new ways to use OLMIS in the classroom with ready-made lesson plans and teaching materials.<BR><FONT FACE=ARIAL SIZE="-2" COLOR="#990000">May-10-2006</FONT><P>

Success at school begins at home.

Praise and support increase child's chances for success.

Career exploration provides insight into possible paths.

Guide offers tips for parent involvement in youth education.

One size does not fit all when it comes to the way we learn.

Parents are key to their children's successful education. See how you can help your children succeed both at home and at school.

If you would like some ideas on how to support your children's education, read this article.

The Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development provides state leadership, accountability, and technical assistance to Oregon's community colleges, WIA service delivery areas, Community Service Commission volunteer programs, and programs of the Oregon Youth Conservation Corps.

The Education Page of this site describes public education in Oregon and an overview of private colleges.

Look here for comprehensive information on the State's education resources, as well as listings of jobs and careers in education.

Information on apprenticeships and statewide listings.

Describes private apprenticeship programs in the electrical industry.

Before starting a job search, you may wish to focus your career goals.

Ever wondered what training programs are available or what the definition of a specific program is? Want to know where to go to get training in your area? This link provides information about training programs and institutions in Oregon.