On my white days, I have one class that I always leave feeling a strange mixture of excitement and stress. The ACT prep and college planning class, taught by the one and only Kurt Zeiner, has already ...

As they prepare to enter high school next fall, 8th graders in public schools across Texas are being given a choice of three different academic plans to follow through graduation, two of which are ...

The Modesto, Calif., school district decided this past spring to keep hundreds of students out of college-preparatory courses unless they met a minimum score on state tests. But the district has ...

High school students, particularly juniors and seniors, spend a considerable amount of time contemplating their academic futures. Students typically feel pressure to set themselves apart from the ...

Colleges across the nation are developing programs aimed at helping students, especially beginning freshmen, who feel unprepared for academic work at the college level. The problem of students ...

MUNSTER | Indiana Tech's College of Professional Studies will again offer free college prep courses for adults in northwest Indiana interested in brushing up on their skills. In addition to prep ...

There are many scholarships out there for students who hope to go to college someday. But many don't know where to look, how to look or how to apply once they find one. But, there is a new service in ...

The Santa Barbara Unified School District plans to implement universal access within the next school year, which will combine high school English 9-10, and junior high English 7-8, honors and college ...

Three years ago, Roosevelt High School student Jose Orea went to Los Angeles Unified School District headquarters and handed out pamphlets imploring officials to provide more college preparatory ...

Over the vigorous objections of some teachers and vocational education leaders, the Los Angeles Board of Education approved a bold academic reform plan Tuesday that will require high school students ...

Students pass in the hallway as they get to their next classes at Independence High School in Frisco. Michael Ainsworth / Staff Photographer The Frisco school district is expanding academic programs ...

Outlier.org's new three-hour course on preparing for college will be widely distributed by a network of organizations seeking to increase college success. The three-hour course, which is available ...