Posts by Andrea Ralston

Data released Wednesday by national testing group NWEA reinforces what most of us expected: academic process slowed during 2020. In response, schools are hard at work to expand academic support but for many, emotional support is needed as well. It’s estimated that nearly 120,000 children lost a parent or caregiver due to COVID. While school…

We are seeing changes in higher education from all sides – many are for the benefit of the student. Tuition discounts and increases in financial aid offers are highlighted in this newly released 2020 Tuition Discounting study. The reasoning behind the changes? Colleges are competing more fiercely for students as fewer students apply to college.…