11 facts about merit-based scholarships to help you and your clients better understand what makes these scholarships different.
The results of ACT’s® 2022 Graduating Class National Profile Report is ringing the alarm: academic preparedness is in serious decline. Students’ increasing inability to display the skills required to meet benchmark standards in college readiness is at a major low point as evidenced by the data.
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Accessing financial aid for college starts with the (FAFSA®). Find out what changes students and families can expect from the 2022-2023 and the 2023-2024 FAFSA®.
It’s not news that colleges love to see applications with advanced placement courses listed; higher-level high school and college-level courses clearly demonstrate a student who works hard and strives to challenge themselves. But, what can students do if their high schools don’t offer AP courses?
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For students looking to take advantage of any and all available financial assistance and lower their college costs, there is a wealth of scholarships up for grabs—they just need to know where to look!
There are many factors to consider when students look at in- versus out-of-state colleges. Help them to consider all of the important details as the weigh the pros and cons of each.
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The return of in-person learning is helping students make huge strides in their academic achievements, and we’re finally seeing progress made by students recovering from COVID learning loss. With grades and test scores on the rise, get ready for college admissions to become even more competitive.
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Before we send off our college-bound students, it’s pertinent to provide them with tips and tricks for how to best budget their time. This is particularly relevant for your clients who find themselves in the limbo of provisional acceptance, rolling admissions, wait lists, or gap years.
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College application platforms like the Coalition App are enhancing the college application process, making it more practical and efficient for students—both academically and economically.
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“Test-Optional” admissions policies aren’t going away any time soon. So, what does that mean for students? For schools? For test-prep tutors?
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Not only do students need distraction-free studying experiences, they also need distraction free studying environments.
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If you deliver a high-quality, personalized test-prep experience, the news about the “secret” SAT® Adversity Index should be a win for your business.
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There’s a certain excitement that starts to churn as we get closer to some well-deserved time off. That said, successful test prep can’t take time off. Growth requires sustained effort and attention—especially when it comes to prepping for the SAT® and ACT®.
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Whether you’re full of holiday cheer or feeling a bit Grinchy, November and December will undoubtedly be busy. Even so, students and tutors need to keep their eyes on the ball when it comes to keeping pace with test-prep goals during the holiday season.
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How many times should a student take the SAT®?
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Part 1: The college essay can be one of the most challenging and stressful steps in applying to college. Effectively supporting your clients through the college essay writing process is an invaluable resource and a major value-add to your business.
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The modern in-home tutor must be ready for anything. Pack your tutor "go bag" with everything you need to deliver exceptional tutoring.
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Summertime test prep is different; your lead generation and marketing strategies must change with the season to continually attract new clients. In this post, we take a quick look at the unique characteristics of summertime test prep.
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