The latest national report on students who left college without earning a degree contains some sobering data: Approximately 2.1 million students stopped higher education between January 2022 and July ...
High school counselors have a lot on their plates. They’re holding individual meetings with students to help them think about their futures, fostering connections with college admissions officers, and ...
One week before May 1 -- National College Decision Day -- the New York Times published a story about rejection parties. The story opens with Los Angeles high school counselor Lynda McGee firing up her ...
GREENSBORO, N.C. — College acceptance letters. They can be life-changing... for good or bad. Today, we focus on the high school seniors who didn't get the news they hoped for. The sting of rejection.
When was the last time you asked someone for help? Many of us might think back to bigger moments—like a ride to the airport or talking through a personal problem—but it turns out that asking for (and ...
Not long after Monique Showalter had her two sons some 40 years ago, her mother set the tone for how to save for the college education of all her grandchildren. “She told us, ‘I’ll pay the college ...