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10 Tips for kids going away to college

By Tracee M. Herbaugh on Aug 13, 2012

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Is your child bound for the Ivory Tower this month? If so, here are some sound tips for your child to make the most of college,...
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Diddy's son gets scholarship, people cry foul

By Monica Beyer on Jun 4, 2012

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The son of hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs plans to attend UCLA this fall courtesy of a football scholarship. Some people have...
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How to deal with the mean kid in your neighborhood

By Molly Cerreta Smith on May 28, 2012

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Summer means a reprieve from school bullies, right? Not if the bully lives in your neighborhood. Instead of simply having your child...
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Taking the AP class gamble

By Jen Klein on Apr 24, 2012

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It's time to help your high school student set up his or her class schedule for next year. Among the required English, math and...
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College solicitations: Real mail or junk mail?

By Jen Klein on Apr 16, 2012

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In the increasingly competitive college application process, not only are our kids competing for spaces in the college or university...
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Teens & makeup: What's OK for school?

By Kori Ellis on Sep 15, 2011

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Though many young teens wear makeup on special occasions, your daughter may want to start experimenting and wearing makeup every day...
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Starting the college search? Recruiters looking to state schools over Ivies

By Sarah W. Caron on Aug 24, 2011

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High school juniors and seniors are thinking about college as the school year gets underway. But where should they be looking? A new...
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Should you encourage your teenager to go to art school?

By Jen Klein on Jul 20, 2011

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“Mom, I decided I want to go to art school.” The words hang in the air. Sure, you’ve encouraged your child’s artistic and creative...
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How to help your teen become prom queen

By Michelle Maffei on Apr 4, 2011

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The coveted role of prom queen is a dream for many teens, but it takes a lot of support and teamwork. Although it's your job as a...
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ACT scores out today

By Meagan Morris on Nov 9, 2010

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Students who took the ACT exam in October can receive their ACT scores starting today. Is the ACT right for your student? Read on to...
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College Board: SAT scores decrease, college tuition increases

By Meagan Morris on Oct 28, 2010

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A new College Board report shows that student SAT scores have decreased while tuition prices have skyrocketed. How can parents help?
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Preteens and homework responsibility

By Laura Willard on Oct 7, 2010

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If your once-focused middle school student suddenly seems more interested in her social life than studying, it’s easy to become the...
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Increase your child's ACT scores with our top study tips

By Meagan Morris on Sep 27, 2010
Good ACT scores are important to many college-bound high school juniors and seniors. Preparation for the exam can stress our your...
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Facebook in the college admissions process

By Elizabeth Weiss McGolerick on Sep 22, 2010

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As one of the most popular social networking platforms, Facebook has begun to take on a role in the college admissions process....
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U.S. News & World Report releases 2011 top college rankings

By Kristin Chessman on Aug 17, 2010

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U.S. News & World Report recently released their “Best Colleges” 2011 rankings of national universities. Last year, Harvard and...
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6 Tips for finding a summer internship

By Ami Burns on May 19, 2010

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Internships have always been a great way for students to gain real-world job experience. But in this economy, when even experienced...
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What parents should know about getting college athletic scholarships

By Sarah W. Caron on May 14, 2010

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Is your child a student athlete? Your child's sport pastime could help pay for college tuition, thanks to college athletic...
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Should kids pay for their college education?

By Abbi Perets on Mar 2, 2010

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The cost of a college education -- hardly a bargain to begin with -- is steadily climbing. Sure, you want your kids to have the best...
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5 ways to raise a money-savvy teen

By Abbi Perets on Feb 19, 2010

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By the time kids are teens, they know that money doesn't grow on trees -- the question is whether they care. Want to earn big...
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Helping older children with homework

By Jen Klein on Jan 20, 2010

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It's a classic scene: a mom or dad sitting down next to a child, helping the child understand homework. Almost always, however, the...

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