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4 Ways to Find a Boarding School that Prioritizes Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

In fact, the pillars of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion might outrank all other perks of choosing a boarding school over traditional school. According to this Forbes article, students, teachers, and boarding school grads said “living in a diverse, close knit community was the most important benefit” closely followed by “the opportunity for deep friendships with students from around the world.”

Four Reasons Why You Should Consider a Boarding School

Even if you’ve never considered a boarding school before, check out these four reasons that you should think about attending one.

How Parents Can Help with the College Search—Without Taking Over

It can be tempting to take the reins, but parents should play a supporting role, not take control, when it comes to helping the kids apply to college.

How to Involve Sophomores in the College Search Now

It can be tough to get sophomores interested in the college search right now. College is still years away, right?

It might seem like light years away, but the reality is sophomore year is the perfect time to start getting prepared for college.

How to Give the Gift of a College Education This Holiday

Whatever seasonal holiday you celebrate, more often than not it comes with gifts. Usually, that means gadgets and toys for kids. But we suggest an alternative: a college education. Read on for ways to pad your kiddos college fund this holiday season.

How a Student-Run STEAM School Adapted to the Pandemic

Like many teachers, the high school students who run Spectrum Robotics have made major changes to their courses for students with autism.

A Teacher’s Perspective on the Pandemic: “This Is All Temporary”

I just keep telling myself to only focus on the day-to-day and to feel gratitude for being employed, as this is temporary and I will get to enjoy my job again at some point.

Fear Not: 8 Ways to Make the FAFSA Fun