Extracurricular Activities and the Admissions Process
Monday, 09 April 2012
Do colleges pay attention to life outside of the classroom? Do extracurricular activities really make a difference in the college admissions process? Are they a deciding factor in who gets scholarships and who doesn’t? Generally speaking, grades and test scores are given more weight in the admissions process. However, when it comes to choosing students
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TOS with David & Laurie Callihan: High Schooling
Monday, 09 April 2012
Imagine a school setting where guidance counselors who love and care about your children are available to help you. Imagine that these people aren’t in it for the money—they truly love the children. Imagine having access to their care and concern 24 hours a day, with consistency, from grades K -12. Well there is no
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A College Administrator Opts For Homeschooling
Monday, 09 April 2012
Because of my role as the Vice President of Academic Affairs in a Bible college with a very large and very developed Education department, many find it curious, or perhaps even a conflict of interests, that my wife Pam and I choose to homeschool our children. If I believe so much in the Christian school
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Driver Licensing in the U.S. for Minors
Monday, 09 April 2012
Recently, states have been implementing “Graduated Driver Licensing” (GDL) to help quell the elevated crash rates of drivers younger than 18. The single, most dangerous age for a driver is 16. A 16-year-old driver is 10 times more likely than an adult to have an injury or death collision, and 3 times more likely than
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