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You might be thinking (or hoping) that the college admissions scandal has no affect on your child, but it reveals a process that affects every child. - Main Building on the University of Texas at Austin campus

How the college admissions scandal affects the rest of us

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

An alternative to the SAT and ACT?

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How do you choose a college major? Questions for college career centers. The numbers for STEM science college degrees might surprise you.

You’re majoring in what? – How to choose a college major Part 1

5 lessons for success from chess - How Children Succeed

College isn’t needed for success

11 Reasons your high-achieving student will fail

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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!

Do you really need to agonize over your essay for your college application essay? I keep telling my kids it's not as big a deal as they think. I explain why in this article. Writing the essay is hard enough as it is. Don't make it harder with misinformation. How to find the real tips in the articles of hype and fear.

A college application essay that shines is your golden ticket! Or is it?

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

Are low numbers of young entrepreneurs caused by our broken education system? Generation Startup follows a few young entrepreneurs in their new companies.

Young Entrepreneurs numbers are low

Steve Jobs biographies - my own observations

Steps to becoming a successful entrepreneur – what can be learned from Steve Jobs, Part 6/7

What’s on the new 2015 PSAT / SAT?

How to interpret PSAT scores

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