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What Can a Student Gain from SAT Preparation?

In the ever-evolving world of college admissions, have you or your student stopped to wonder what taking the SAT can actually do for them? What skills can preparation impart that will better prepare them for college? It’s a cost-benefit analysis that students, parents, and counselors need to ...

 

What does mastering math actually do for my high school student?

As students get into Geometry, Algebra, and higher math classes, a common question arises: “when will I ever need this?” Students now often encounter challenges that go beyond simple calculations and core math skills; these higher math classes require critical thinking and problem-solving ...

 

Let’s Study for AP Exams!

Students frequently ask me, “Should I self-study for the ___ AP exam?”  Every situation is different, but here are some key questions to consider if you find yourself in this position: How will I sign up for the AP exam? Students often don’t realize they need to figure this out ...

 

Stop Asking What They Want to Be—Ask Them What They Want to Solve

The World is Changing... For generations, young people have been asked the same question: “What do you want to be when you grow up?” But as our world and economy increasingly shift in unprecedented ways, this question is beginning to lose its relevance. The jobs of the future may be ...

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