Should Parents Pay for College?
Posted March 11, 2014, 3:00 pmThe news this past week was inundated with stories about a young teen from New Jersey who sued her parents to pay for college. Parents all over the country have...
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Is ROTC the Right Choice for Your Son or Daughter?
Posted March 9, 2014, 3:00 pm byThe Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, better known by the acronym ROTC (often pronounced Rot-see), is a college-based program for training commissioned officers for all branches of the U.S. Military—Army, Navy,...
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Advantages of Liberal Arts Colleges
Posted March 7, 2014, 4:00 pm byHarvard, Yale, Stanford and other large, prestigious universities contain top-notch student bodies and, for the most part, provide excellent undergraduate educations; but so do places like Macalester, Reed, Bowdoin, and...
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Here’s Everything You Need to Know About the New SAT
Posted March 6, 2014, 5:57 pm byThe college application process is about to see some dramatic changes. The New SAT This week, the College Board announced plans to refocus and realign the SAT—a test loathed and...
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What You Need to Know Before College
Posted March 6, 2014, 4:00 pm byIn their quest for acceptance, college applicants often fail to see the bigger picture. They obsess over “getting in,” while ignoring current realities about the value and role of an...
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Parents’ Role in the College Process: 5 Things We Will Do Differently
Posted March 4, 2014, 4:00 pm byMy older daughter jokes that she is our parenting “guinea pig”—we test out everything on her. It is true. With the first child, it is always about trial and error....
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