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My Advice for 8th Grade Families Choosing Classes

Last night in a moment of frustration, I asked (well, maybe I yelled) if Max, my 8th grade son, had[...]

When It Comes to Course Selection, Just Count to Five

I have been getting used to a new computer in the last few weeks. Everything is new, including a[...]

APs Are Being Eliminated at Some High Schools. Should We Be Worried?

The email arrived at 9:59 am on Tuesday. Within seconds, I had a dozen text messages from friends.[...]

Setting Limits in the College Admissions Process

Last night, Jennifer Breheny Wallace and I did a webinar on achievement pressure and the college[...]

Got a Bad Grade? Here's What to Do

Not everyone gets perfect grades. The reality is that almost everyone has a moment in their[...]

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