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A Guide to Understanding the CSS Profile

A Guide to Understanding the CSS Profile

By David H. N., PhD The CSS Profile is a web portal created by the College Board to help students...

Is FAFSA Right For Your High School Senior?

Is FAFSA Right For Your High School Senior?

By Jennifer L. As college counselors, one of the most common questions we hear from students and families is, “Do...

Emerging Tech Careers Beyond Coding: UX, AI, and Data

Emerging Tech Careers Beyond Coding: UX, AI, and Data

By Lydia C. While coding will continue to remain an important “second language” to help us thrive across all careers,...

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3 Authors to Read For Laughs

3 Authors to Read For Laughs

by Kathleen M. Happy April Fool’s Day!  I hope you enjoy a little levity this month, and one way to...

What Are Vague Pronoun Problems?

What Are Vague Pronoun Problems?

by Kathleen M. The main problem with most writing is clarity.  And teachers will mark all sorts of things to...

How to Avoid Sentence Fragments

How to Avoid Sentence Fragments

by Kathleen M. In order to avoid sentence fragments, you have to know what they are.  And it is really...

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