The New College Rankings–An Alternative
Jared Hobson February 5, 2009 No Comments
I’ve been enjoying getting to know the Daily Beast. Kathleen Kingsbury writes quite a bit about college admissions. A recent
I’ve been enjoying getting to know the Daily Beast. Kathleen Kingsbury writes quite a bit about college admissions. A recent
As a college consultant, I continue to receive many questions about which is better: taking easier classes and getting a
As I traveled around the Deep South last week visiting colleges, I was happy to feel some of my old
Get it right the first time, I say. When asked why someone ought to hire an educational consultant, one of
The Chronicle of Higher Education has joined in the reporting on “Score Choice,” the new policy by the College Board
Today’s edition of Inside Higher Ed presents an excellent analysis of the College Board’s new policy allowing students to select
AP courses are among the most rigorous offered in American public high schools. But how good are they? Lots of kids take them–and fail the exams. So how good are AP courses for college admissions? As with most things, the answer depends on a number of factors. This article helps you to evaluate the value of AP courses at your school.
When it comes to the Advanced Placement or AP program offered by the College Board, parents and students have all
Actress Emma Watson is embarking on a new adventure: the college search. Apparently she is considering a liberal arts degree
Abilene Christian University decided to educate students about the dangers of fire in a dormitory. So they constructed a model
Sixty percent of college students in America are women; men go to college in fewer numbers. Some campuses are content
It it no surprise whatsoever that black and brown students score lower on standardized tests than their white and yellow