A Playlist for College Applicants
It seems quaint to think that, just a few decades ago, rock music drew disdain for being sordid, louche, and Satanic. The nation’s kids…
High School
2020 Early Application Numbers Defy Expectations
Colleges applications are up, admission rates are down — and applicants need to stay upbeat
High School
Geographic Illiteracy and the Rise of Trump
The typical high school curriculum renders Americans geographically illiterate. Our ignorance about the world and about each other has finally taken its toll, in the unlikely form of Donald Trump.
Some Recommendations About Recommendation Letters
You scored 5’s on all but one of the six AP exams you took as a junior and sophomore. You won the history department award, and took second…