Archive for September, 2010
Free Workshop-Taking the Guesswork out of Standardized Testing
Understanding the Difference Between the SAT and the ACT and how these tests are used in the college admissions process; ideal for high school parents and students.
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Is providing a low-cost, no-frills education the way to go?
The Olive Garden Theory of Higher Education
If ever-increasing tuitions is putting the cost of higher education beyond the reach of the masses, perhaps paring down to the essentials as a way to make college accessible to the masses is an approach worth considering.
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Tags: college experience, college financial incentives, College Planning
Can Ferris Bueller take the day off?
Go to Class or Stay in Bed
Turns out students at the University of Maryland created an on-line calculator that takes all the guesswork out of deciding whether or not to skip class. Although it started as a bit of a joke, almost 2,000 students have used this application. Let’s hope most of them went to class.
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