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August 2, 2019
Insights from the School of Education and Social Policy at Merrimack College While a bachelor’s degree is enough to enter the teaching field, a master’s degree can lead to better […]
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July 31, 2019
Insights from the Girard School of Business A master’s in accounting degree can help satisfy the 150-hour education requirement needed to sit for the CPA exam. It may also help fulfill […]
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July 29, 2019
Insights from the Girard School of Business Online Master of Science in Accounting (MSA) programs offer working accountants a great deal of flexibility in how they earn their graduate degree. […]
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July 26, 2019
Insights from the Girard School of Business Earning a designation as a Certified Public Accountant is a goal for many who enter the accounting field. While becoming a CPA is challenging, the […]
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July 22, 2019
Insights from the Girard School of Business Deciding to earn a master’s degree takes time and commitment. It can seem particularly hard in a demanding profession such as accounting, where […]
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July 22, 2019
Byline Insights from the School of Education and Social Policy at Merrimack College Educators who decide to specialize in curriculum and instruction take on one of the most important jobs […]
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July 19, 2019
Insights from the Girard School of Business Accountants today have more control than ever over how they earn a graduate degree. The emergence of online learning has given students seeking […]
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July 18, 2019
Insights from the School of Education and Social Policy at Merrimack College Recent studies have reported that a shortage of teachers is occurring, or about to occur, in states across […]
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July 16, 2019
Insights from the Girard School of Business Today’s accounting graduates are prepared for a variety of lucrative careers, each making use of the skills and knowledge provided by a high-quality master’s […]
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July 12, 2019
Insights from the Girard School of Business A corporate controller is a management position that involves overseeing the accounting operations for an organization, including payroll, budget, and financial reporting duties. […]