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How the college admissions scandal affects the rest of us

Georgetown University - one of the universities connected to college admissions fraud. How far would you go to get into your dream college?

What are you willing to do to get into your dream college?

You got your grades from last semester, and now you're panicked about the next one! If you got bad grades last semester in college, first off, know that they're not permanent. Second, you need a plan to change them for the better. If you got good grades, you're likely still panicked that you can't sustain them. You also need a plan - to alleviate your panic.

You got bad grades, now what? 10 tips

Do good students become successful? – Long-term costs of being a good student

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Steve Jobs biographies - my own observations

Steve Jobs and the history of computers – Part 2/7

5 lessons for success from chess - How Children Succeed

College isn’t needed for success

Does education make you a bad investor?

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An alternative to the SAT and ACT?

How much do AP classes really benefit you in college?

How many AP classes should you take? To get into an Ivy? A good college? Let's analyze the answer - take as many AP classes as you can. Let's do the math!

How many AP classes should you take? Do the math!

How important is completing all your homework?

Even adults should get 8 hrs sleep, teenagers should get more. Not only that, they should sleep later than adults. Late weeknights because of homework? Even if you have more time to sleep on the weekend, you can't sleep off a sleep deficit.

What students can learn from too much homework

The US education system compared to Finland has less testing, less homework, and encourages entrepreneurship. From the film The Finland Phenomenon.

US education system compared to Finland – Finland Phenomenon Part 3/3

According to test results, the US school system is failing. So how do we manage to teach innovation? Is this success rooted in the English language?

What allows the United States to teach innovation?

What is required to get accepted to a a good college? – Part 4/4

SAT – 6 Best Tools to Improve your SAT Scores without a Private Tutor

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