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If a student misbehaves or otherwise angers a teacher, does that teacher have the right to revoke a previously written letter of recommendation? Mark Montgomery weighs in.
February 7, 2017
If a student misbehaves or otherwise angers a teacher, does that teacher have the right to revoke a previously written letter of recommendation? Mark Montgomery weighs in.
How do you calculate your GPA for college? Educational consultant Mark Montgomery describes the math behind a GPA and answers one of life’s great questions: how to raise it so
Despite her anxieties about an imperfect GPA, Sofia got into her first-choice college with help from educational consultant Mark Montgomery.
Colorado high school students get Great College Advice from admissions expert in Denver.
Mark answers the question keeping many high school students up at night: if you have bad grades, can you still get accepted to a great college?
Is community service in a developing country a good idea for improving your college application? Is it a good idea for the poor people the teens may serve? The answer may be “No” to both questions.
Students with bad grades, low GPA, and low SAT and ACT test scores can still get into college. But can they graduate? Can they get financial aid? Mark responds to an inquiry from a student who wants it “honest and straight.”
Mark continues his tips on how to nail the college admission interview by explaining the student’s objective in preparing for admission.
Great College Advice looks at a recent article critiquing Payscale’s data on “return on investment” for America’s colleges and universities.