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Since 2008 we have accumulated a wealth of experiences that have strengthened our understanding of families, students, and the education field. From Q&As with students and parents, to articles with tips on excelling through all aspects of the admissions process, we hope our knowledge base offers some insight into the current educational climate.

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Q&A: SAT or ACT?

Q: I’m rather confused with all the changes in the SAT and ACT. Can you advise what the changes are and which one my son should take? - Michelle A:......

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Q&A: Transitioning to Boarding School in the UK

Q&A: Transitioning to Boarding School in the UK Q: My son Aaron has secured an offer to attend a top boarding school in the UK for 13+ entry next year.......

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How to Approach IB Diploma Subject Choices

Choosing your subject combination for the IB has far reaching consequences for your path to university and beyond. When universities around the world assess applicants, while admissions reviews the grades achieved......

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Q&A: Tips on U.S. Personal Statement Writing

Q: University application deadlines are creeping up and I haven’t started my personal statement! What should I do? How should I go about it? What are admissions officers looking for?......

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Q&A: Local Schools vs. International Schools

Q: I would like my son to study at a top university overseas. Would it be better for him to transfer to an international school or stay at his local......

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