I’m usually the first to pat myself on the back for making a correct prediction of future college events. Here’s one where I have to step...

Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce has provided a tour-de-force of data on college graduation, graduate school...

What is an IEC, you ask? An Independent Educational Consultant. Me. Or someone like me, who makes a living selling their services to...

To say that things have been challenging for American colleges and universities lately is a massive understatement…and the worst is yet...

…we would have to admit to the fact that we, the people of the United States, are the dumbest people on the planet. Facts and science...

One of the great frustrations I have as a college counselor is trying to get families to look beyond college rankings for their primary...

This update is cobbled together from several sources, but I thought it best to connect everything into a single article. To say the...

Based on a legal ruling in early September, the University of California is no longer allowed to accept SAT or ACT scores as part of any...

This story arrived just before I finalized this CKQ, but I thought it was important enough to swap in for another story. Obviously, there...

You heard me right! There is one piece of particularly good news for EVERYONE when it comes to college and COVID-19: the cost of...

As part of my work as a UCLA College Counseling Certificate Instructor, I read and respond to a boat-load of posts from my students. My...

So much has been seen, heard and written when it comes to the topic of colleges and universities moving to test-optional policies when it...

And the news keeps on rolling! Effective for high school graduating class of 2021 and beyond, ALL Oregon public colleges and universities...

What…you thought we were done ripping those headlines for your benefit?! No way! Our friends at Compass Test Prep have a penchant for...

I came across this article through several sources, but ultimately used the one published in the Washington Post. Let’s just start with...

One of the really great benefits of being on a professional social media platform like LinkedIn is that you get great tips, tricks, and...

Sunday, January 26th. I was just sitting down at an outdoor table, outside of a famous LA hot dog stand, about to have lunch with a...

Ripped from the Headlines: ACT Announces Big Changes to Their Testing and Reporting Policies

Ripped from the Headlines: Schools Only Keep Hiring Counselors, but Students' Stress Levels...

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