While applying to colleges is an exciting time for your child, it can also be quite confusing and overwhelming. Tests need to be taken. Applications need to be completed and submitted. Deadlines need to be met. All while completing their…
In the education world, there is an ongoing conversation about closing the “achievement gaps” between students of different groups. Personalized tutoring plays a significant role in this effort. There is a mountain of research analyzing the academic progress of different…
Summer brings a much needed break for students everywhere. However, that does not mean that learning should stop just because the sun is out. Every year students achieve great gains in their academic pursuits, and every summer many students lose…
The key is going into your test relaxed, organized, and rested. Here’s our Ultimate Finals Day Checklist to help minimize the stress and maximize your confidence. Night Before the Exams – Before Dinner 1. Review: Dedicate a time for a…
Some colleges may no longer require standardized test scores, but for most high school students, test-taking is still a reality. Here’s some advice that might help you decide which test is best suited for your- the SAT or ACT. By…
We are fast approaching the time of the year that high school students choose next year’s classes. A common question is whether to register for the more rigorous Advanced Placement (AP) courses. The successful completion of AP classes has benefits…
Summertime is a time for fun, sun, and playing outdoors. Unfortunately, it is also a time where many kids begin lose a lot of educational ground. Without any proper schooling and practice during the summer months, many kids go back…
Every year both students and parents look forward to the relative freedom of summer break. The hustle and bustle of school and school related activities take a break, and both parents and students can relax and enjoy the great weather,…
