by Jennifer Fink
Freelance Writer
Junior year is when college planning kicks into high gear. Check out these four tips to help your teen prepare for the whole process.
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by Delaney Ruston, MD
Coproducer, "Screenagers"
Students are more distracted than ever by their phones. If you're worried about cell phones in class affecting your students, here's a policy that can help.
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by Jennifer Fink
Freelance Writer
Think it's too early to talk to your freshman or sophomore about college? Certainly not! Here are four ways to help your student start thinking about the future.
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by CollegeXpress
Hilary Scharton, Vice President of Canvas K-12 Product Strategy, offers insights on standardized tests, test-optional schools, and test scores.
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by Laurie Kopp Weingarten
Cofounder, Director of College Admissions Counseling, One-Stop College Counseling
If the recent admission scandal has you questioning college counselors, you're not alone. Read on for the facts about real college counselors and what to look out for.
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by Dr. Pamela Roggeman
Academic Dean, University of Phoenix College of Education
Worried your student might come down with senioritis this spring? Check out these tips on how to help them stay on top in their last months of high school.
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by Joanna Nesbit
Freelance Writer
High school is when college conversations begin in earnest, but sometimes students don't readily engage. Here's how parents can help get the ball rolling.
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by Kristen Moon
Founder, Moon Prep
If you or your child are applying to college, here are five essential things you need to know about the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
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by Keaghan Turner, PhD
Assistant Professor, Coastal Carolina University
Getting students to work on their college applications during the summer is a hard sell. Here's how to talk to your kids and get them thinking about writing their college essay.
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by Marissa Katrin Maldonado
Founder, The Treatment Specialist
How to discuss the option of sober dorms with your child during their college search, plus of a list of schools that offer drug- and alcohol-free housing.
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