Great College Advice

AUGUST 3, 2023

Unlike the AP program, IB is more of a “prix fixe” or “fixed menu” approach to secondary education. The wide range of choice and flexibility of the Advanced Placement program is a product of American educational values. We’d be delighted to help you map your college journey.

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University Business

JULY 24, 2024

Some private and public sector employers are eliminating college degree requirements for certain jobs, at a time when many Americans are questionning the value of higher education, a new survey shows. business leaders online in June about their views on college degrees. One in three U.S. One in three U.S.

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Great College Advice

JUNE 24, 2023

College Fit: Level of Academic Challenge High schools tend to offer various levels of a course (college prep, honors, AP) to provide various levels of academic challenge to different sorts of students. For More Info on Finding A Great Fit There are many other aspects of finding a great college fit.

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 23, 2023

Based on an annual survey by the National Association for College Admissions Counseling (NACAC), only 45.7% of colleges and universities view scores on the standardized tests to be of “considerable importance”. Bear in mindMore colleges and universities cite grades in college prep courses (73.2%).

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College Forward

JANUARY 17, 2024

Over the past couple of months, we had insightful conversations with AmeriCorps alumni who recently served with College Possible and have since transitioned into roles within higher education. Former college access coach Jerry Jones served with College Possible Omaha during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Image: A new National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine report notes some improvement in minority representation in higher education related to science, technology, engineering, math and medicine (STEMM)—but not enough to match those groups’ share in the overall population.

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Great College Advice

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

State governments and local governments appreciate the collaboration between K-12 and higher education. In states where PSEO options exist, the state government creates master articulation agreements to ensure that credits earned while in high school are guaranteed transfer to higher education systems in that state.

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College Forward

JUNE 10, 2024

This award is given once each year to a MACAC member who has been instrumental in making post-secondary education opportunities available to students from historically underrepresented backgrounds. That professional membership was critical to my development as a college access advocate. Clouds University. Tucker received her B.A.

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College Forward

MARCH 28, 2024

Here, students both in and out of the College Possible program can receive support for their next steps beyond high school. College Possible has been serving Decatur students since 2016, providing nearly eight years of support for students who are interested in furthering their education through college.

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College Forward

MARCH 18, 2024

But at College Possible, I was the one who reached out to the students, not anyone else. I was responsible for setting up meetings with students and making sure they were not falling behind on their college prep milestones. But I quickly learned that I needed to take more initiative in building our connection.

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Hope College Network

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The college admissions process felt daunting as I began my senior year of high school. It was what my entire life and education had been leading up to. I also came from an average public school and didn’t have the same resources as my friends who went to college prep schools. If this is you, you’re not alone!

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Hope College Network

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The college admissions process felt daunting as I began my senior year of high school. It was what my entire life and education had been leading up to. I also came from an average public school and didn’t have the same resources as my friends who went to college prep schools. If this is you, you’re not alone!

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

For those of you who haven't heard of College Greenlight, the simplest way to describe it is that we're a network of partners dedicated to supporting first generation, lower income and historically underserved students on their path to and through higher education. So Let's Get Ready is a national near-peer mentoring organization.

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The Scholarly Teacher

JANUARY 4, 2024

Todd Zakrajsek , Director, Lilly Conferences on Evidence-Based Teaching Key Statement: There is an almost infinite number of things a teacher can do to help those who have been too often left behind by the current educational system. Those who do well in middle school are placed into college prep courses in high school.

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Parchment

DECEMBER 3, 2024

I get to work every day with incredible educators, college and career advisors, counselors, teachers who are supporting this work, school leaders, district level staff. than we were when I started this work in a CBO, running an after school program, a college prep program is what all of them were called at that point.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 30, 2024

In a blow for immigration advocates, the Education Department decided against expanding some TRIO programs to undocumented students. Colleges will have to submit to the federal government new data on their distance education programs under a batch of new rules the Biden administration finalized Monday.

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