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Accepted, Wait Listed, Denied: Helpful Articles
High school seniors have finally received the answers they have been waiting for. Were you accepted, wait listed or denied from the college of your
April 17, 2010
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Wait List Not Hardest Admission Part
As a follow up to yesterday’s article by Jacques Steinberg explaining why colleges resort to a long waiting list, the New York Times published an
April 15, 2010
College Admissions
On College Wait List? Chances Slim
Jacques Steinberg of the New York Times has an article yesterday in which he analyzes the phenomenon of the waiting list. Due to high volumes
April 15, 2010
College Admissions
College Accommodations for Students
Yesterday, we reviewed the differences in between the protections of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act or IDEA at the K-12 level and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973,
April 14, 2010
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Legal Considerations Part 1: Differences in the laws
One of the biggest issues facing students with learning challenges and their families is the difference in laws that govern schools that service K-12 versus
April 13, 2010
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Career Goals in College Selection for LD Students
Last week, this series provided a general introduction to how students with learning differences can begin their search for the right college and the importance of selecting
April 12, 2010
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Parent Thanks Counselor for Help With College Transfer
I used to think that the few parents who were hiring admissions consultants were the ultimate in helicopter parents. Working with you really changed my opinion about the value of…
April 10, 2010
College Admissions
Choosing a College Location: How Independent Are You?
Yesterday, I began this series with a general introduction to how students with learning differences can begin their search for the right college. Today, we
April 9, 2010
College Admissions
Starting the College Search With LD
Some students yearn to “be like everyone else,” to not stand out. They spend energy and effort in trying to make it without any special
April 7, 2010