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99 Books to Change a Life: 2025 Summer Reading Guide for K–12 Students

Summer break is more than just a pause from school — it’s a chance for young minds to explore new worlds, ideas, and perspectives...

Feeder Schools: Why Boarding School Pros & Cons Matter

When it comes to their children’s education, parents are often faced with important decisions — and choosing the right high school is one of...

How to Find an Essay Topic: Expert Tips and Best Practices

During summer break, many rising seniors face the challenge of choosing a compelling college essay topic. To help students and parents navigate through this...

College Majors Income Gap Widens: STEM Starting Salaries Top $80K

Graduates' starting salaries are increasingly shaped by their choice of major, with science and engineering fields pulling far ahead of humanities and social sciences. A...

Online Portfolio for College Admissions: A Must for Creative and STEM Majors

What is an Online Portfolio? An online portfolio is a curated digital collection of a student’s work, projects, and achievements. Beyond just simply listing created...

Legacy admissions and donor preference in college admissions now banned in California

“Legacy Admissions” are banned at California colleges and universities from now on. Legacy admissions and donor preference, which favors alumni children and donor-related students in...

Harvard tops 2024 global university rankings

Harvard University is ranked the number one university in the world. According to the 2024 Best Global Universities rankings released by U.S. News & World...

[Career Coaching] Developing Skills Is Good; Developing Systems Is Better

By James Pak The author is head counselor of LA Career Coaching.   In 2024, my professional goal for my business is to excel in building a...

Up to 170,000 more students in California will receive Pell Grants

  The number of federally funded Pell Grants recipients will increase starting next year's semester. Up to 610,000 additional students will receive financial aid, the Department...

California mandates FAFSA completion for students applying to college

  California high school graduates are now required to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as part of their college applications. The California...