business school
Both "geared at" and "geared toward" are commonly used and considered correct in informal contexts. However, "geared toward" is more widely accepted and considered more formal than "geared at."
The same reason bikinis are geared toward women... that is where the buying power is at.
persuasion
The wiggles are geared toward children. The Wiggles is a children's musical group and their songs, performances, etc. focuses on influencing children as they develop and provide some educational songs.
Because it was one of the first few PCs (AKA personal computers). Computing machines made prior to this were usually mainframes or something geared toward corporate/business or governmental/military use.
Because it was one of the first few PCs (AKA personal computers). Computing machines made prior to this were usually mainframes or something geared toward corporate/business or governmental/military use.
Ecotourism is a type of tourism that is geared toward natural environments.
Most garden design course at local community colleges are not geared toward a total novice. The introduction classes are sometimes geared toward total novices.
There are a few boarding schools in Maine that are geared toward troubled teenagers. These schools offer treatment and therapy for teens. Bridgton Academy is one such school that focuses on academics. The Deck House School is another facility in Maine, but it is specifically for boys only. There is also the Hyde School.
10 and up I would say
The top 5 colleges geared toward a degree in interior decorating/design were recently ranked by Education Portal. The number one selection was the Pratt Institute, located in Brooklyn, New York.
www.askkids.com and www.kidsclick.org are pretty good.