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Excited for the Class of 2026 as They Head to College!

Making Education Matter

Along with academic learning Dr B., the Stress Dr., makes the case that students right now need to learn resiliency and to “live in the present” in order to make education matter. Especially now during the chaos of a global pandemic, living in the moment is a great way to mitigate the worry and unrest…

3 High School Alternatives to AP and IB

Not everyone has access to AP or IB classes, but colleges want to see students push themselves academically. Read on for other ways to demonstrate academic rigor during high school. Read more from US News here.

Why Mission — Not Money — Will Lead Colleges to Truly Innovative Online Learning

Curriculum matters! EdSurge makes the case that colleges should build online classes with their mission – not profit – in mind. To create online learning that reflects institutions and benefits students, schools should continue to focus on their educational goals and provide their students with unique learning opportunities. Read more from EdSurge here.