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The SATs, Grade Inflation, & Colorado Students
I attended a counselor briefing organized by the Colorado Council on High School / College Relations. I’m a member, and this annual event is designed
September 20, 2007
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Top 5 Reasons to Get Great College Advice
FIND THE RIGHT FIT With over 3,000 colleges and universities in the US, how do I know which is the best match for me? With
September 14, 2007
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Colleges Love To Hate US News and World Report
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September 12,2007
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Are High School Grads Ready for College Writing?
Most high school teachers I have met believe that one of their critical responsibilities is to help their students become better writers.Scores on the
September 8,2007
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Dartmouth Admission:“The Pool is So Deep”
The July/August issue of the Dartmouth Alumni Magazine contains an article about Karl Furstenberg.The retiring Dean of Admissions at Dartmouth.It’s an interesting look
September 5,2007
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AP Audit Makes Teachers Bristle
Jay Mathews of the Washington Post has an article today about the College Board’s audit of AP courses across the nation.You can find the
September 4,2007
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Beware College Marketing Glitz
Beware of college marketing campaigns.Focus on substance over style.
August 29,2007
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Study Abroad:Caveat Emptor
At the dawn of the 21st century,every college in America is touting its smorgasbord of study abroad opportunities,from Albania to Angola to Australia
August 28,2007