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The breadth and depth of high school course offerings today is ever-growing. With our network of skilled and experienced tutors, we have the expertise you are looking for, offering services across virtually all subject areas. Whether you need help catching up in a particularly challenging class or need assistance managing all of your courses, we have the resources and educators to help you enhance your fundamentals, solidify your study skills, and receive the grade you deserve.

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Testing and Admissions  |  4.11.24

Following Yale and Brown, Harvard Returns to Requiring Standardized Tests

 
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Don't Scrap Standardized Tests. Make Them Fairer

 
Standardized Testing Updates
  |  7.22.24

Introducing a Shorter, ‘More Flexible’ ACT

 
legacy admissions | 10.22.23

Top U.S. Universities Under Pressure Over Legacy Admissions

FINANCIAL TIMES |

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 ADMISSIONS TRENDS  |  6.29.23

A New Push to Assess ‘Character’ in Admissions

CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION |

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Ai & admissions  |  5.18.23

Can A.I. Help a Student Get Into Stanford or Yale?

INSIDE HIGHER EDUCATION |

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The breadth and depth of high school course offerings today is ever-growing. With our network of skilled and experienced tutors, we have the expertise you are looking for, offering services across virtually all subject areas. Whether you need help catching up in a particularly challenging class or need assistance managing all of your courses, we have the resources and educators to help you enhance your fundamentals, solidify your study skills, and receive the grade you deserve.

In addition to teaching class-specific content, our tutors are experienced in identifying particular opportunity areas for improvement involving study skills and motivation. We never just regurgitate content, but rather seek to become helpful new members of a child’s learning network, spreading awareness of the unique challenges faced by the student and serving as representatives and intermediators striving to fundamentally empower our students.

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Admissions and Politics

 
Testing and Admissions  |  4.11.24

Following Yale and Brown, Harvard Returns to Requiring Standardized Tests

 
 Testing and Admissions  |  9.6.24

Don't Scrap Standardized Tests. Make Them Fairer

 
Standardized Testing Updates
  |  7.22.24

Introducing a Shorter, ‘More Flexible’ ACT

 
legacy admissions | 10.22.23

Top U.S. Universities Under Pressure Over Legacy Admissions

FINANCIAL TIMES |

8 minute read

 
 ADMISSIONS TRENDS  |  6.29.23

A New Push to Assess ‘Character’ in Admissions

CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION |

6 minute read

 
Ai & admissions  |  5.18.23

Can A.I. Help a Student Get Into Stanford or Yale?

INSIDE HIGHER EDUCATION |

9 minute read

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