Some big news in college admissions testing last week. There are major changes to the ACT, both to its format (shorter) AND to its content (science is now optional). Note that the SAT underwent a separate overhaul a few months ago!
But before I get to those changes and what they could mean for your college admissions plan, I wanted to share a little healthy perspective first…
BIG Overhaul To ACT and SAT – Here We Go Again Read More »
My mother-in-law, Anita, is very wise (and she reads my newsletters). She was also a New Jersey schoolteacher for over 30 years, and when school let out for the summer in late June, she used to say that she could finally ‘exhale’ and relax. She’d do that for about a week, and then like clockwork, as soon as the last of the July 4th fireworks would light up the sky, she’d start the ‘Summer’s Over’ countdown…
Save Your Summer – Get a Lesson! Read More »
It’s always great to start the day with some good news in your inbox. Especially when it comes to the cost of college. And this past week, there was some.
I started writing this article weeks ago, tabled it, and I just came across it again. Given that May is Mental Health Awareness Month, I thought it time to share. I know that this piece may seem a little off-topic from my more typical college planning advice, but I promise it’s not. So, please stick with me ’til the end and I promise I’ll step down from my proverbial soap box.
Good News, and Congratulations to One of Our Very Own! Read More »
