Independent college admissions counselors have gotten a bad rap in recent years. First there was the Varsity Blues scandal in 2019, a multimillion-dollar bribery and test-cheating scheme masterminded ...

Opinion: College testing accommodations have become so widespread that they now represent a system of competitive advantage ...

The U.S. is facing a hidden education crisis–and it’s not test scores or curriculum wars. The average student-to-counselor ratio is 376:1, meaning that the average public high school student gets less ...

Business is booming for independent college admissions counselors, driven by plummeting acceptance rates, rising tuition, and a seemingly universal obsession with a short list of top schools everyone ...

Over the past twenty years, acceptance rates at the nation's top institutions have steadily declined while application numbers have surged. SOURCE: Caleb Ren, Harvard College Class of 2021 With ...

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Skeptics caution that artificial intelligence can not replicate the empathy and personalized support of a human counselor.

Admissions-focused platforms could farm out routine questions and give overworked counselors more time to focus on individual students.

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C olleen Reed, an educational consultant, has heard high schoolers make “odd” — and misguided — declarations about ...