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Grades and GPA Don’t Necessarily Reflect Knowledge

Does your GPA reflect the knowledge you gained in a class? The answer, according to an article recently published by the Association of Middle Level Education, is probably not. Teachers rely on grade point averages for the sake of simplicity, not because these averages reflect mastery of material.

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Best Value in Public Colleges

What do college ranking mean? Katherine Price provides insights into Kiplinger’s recent publication of Best Values in Public Education. What will be valuable to you in your college experience?

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Beware of the Sophomore Slump

What happens when you arrive at your college for your sophomore year and it just does not feel the same? You may have a case of the sophomore slump. Read on to find the cure.

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