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For the first time ever, Tanya shares her proven, time‐tested strategies for educational success in an in-depth book that guides students, parents, adult learners and professionals through the higher education process.

College Planning Expert Ron Caruthers has published a new free video that reveals the top admissions myths most parents and guidance counselors believe that actually hurt their children's chances of getting into college.

The expert college counselors at International College Counselors are holding a free discussion for students considering careers in the growing fields of science, medicine and math. Recommended for students in grades 7 through 12.

Author, mediator and consultant, Lance Orndorff, has announced the release of his new book, “The Making of World-Class Graduates: A Plan of Action for Parents, Students, and Advisers.”

Test Master Adds to Long Growing List of Perfect Scoring SAT Students

“What a great idea” people say when they hear about College Campus Trips. Yet the percentage of students who actually visit two or more colleges is very small.

With new college applications for this year's incoming high school seniors available beginning August 1, now is a good time to familiarize yourself with all the options. Online and common applications streamline the process for many college hopefuls.

New Blog Simplifies College Admissions and Give Students Advantage in the Great College Hunt

Patricia Aviezer of American College Counseling, Inc., and author of the COLLEGE bound guide newsletter for students and families, shares suggestions to make the most of summer vacation and get a leg up on the college search and application process

PowerScore Test Preparation has partnered with The Center for College and Career Services in Roanoke, VA to offer local students a PowerScore Summer SAT Prep Course at a discounted price for superior SAT preparation.

In his latest podcast, Mike Rivera of Top-Tier Tutoring explains the differences among the SAT, ACT, SAT 2’s and AP exams.

West Sound Academy, a private school in Poulsbo, Washington, and the Kitsap Sun will host ‘Enhancing College Acceptance & Success through the IB Diploma Programme: A Community Forum’ on April 18, 2011 at Bainbridge Performing Arts from 7 to 9 pm.

Admission application to colleges can be a tricky affair. In between the hustle-bustle of admission notifications and various admission notices, there happen to be quite a few things that the students generally miss onto.

Omniac Education will be hosting its first ACT prep class for Cleveland High School for the December 11th ACT. This class will begin on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 and will run until Thursday, December 9, 2010.

In his latest podcast, Mike Rivera of Top-Tier Tutoring offers tips for high school students and their parents when they visit a college campus, including scheduling, questions to ask and note taking.

’College Bound - Proven Ways to Plan and Prepare for Getting into the College of Your Dreams’ provides valuable college admissions, financial aid, and scholarship information in an easy-to-use interactive format.

Students hire LaMorinda College Admissions Advisor Josie Kelley to help them research and apply to the best colleges and careers based on their personalities, academic capabilities and budget.

'College Bound - Proven Ways to Plan and Prepare for Getting into the College of Your Dreams' provides the same information independent college counselors charge thousands of dollars for - but for a lot less and in an easy-to-use interactive format.

Certified College Planner Nancy R. Ziering helps students on their way their college application and admissions process.

Sunny Choice Education helps students every step of the way along their high school and college application journey. Here students and parents find affordable service with true dedication.

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Revolution Prep launches innovative Booster Classes to help with crucial tests beyond the SAT/ACT. Two 6-hour Booster Classes will be included with every SAT/ACT course. Class options include AP Exams, SAT Subject Tests and college applications.

StuFund Marketing unveiled its Financial Aid Manager. This simple, user-friendly application enables a student to obtain an estimate of his/her Expected Family Contribution (EFC) . This product is available as a desktop and an iPhone application.

The Independent Educational Consultants Association released its 2010 survey of independent college consultants, revealing this year’s “Top 10 Strengths and Experiences Colleges Look for in High School Students.”

Since a college education is one of the biggest investments a family will make, many are turning to educational consultants to help their students select colleges and provide assistance with the college application and admissions process.

College Planning Expert Ron Caruthers has discovered a system for dramatically raising students scores on the SAT and ACT in under 2 hours each without boring repitition, studying, or memorization.

In his latest podcast, Mike Rivera of Top-Tier Tutoring gives an overview of what College Counseling offers high schoolers in their quest for the “perfect” college or university.

In its latest podcast, Mike Rivera of Top-Tier Tutoring discusses the pros and cons of applying to colleges that use a rolling admissions procedure.

Top-Tier Tutoring reviews the realities of guidance provided to each high school student by their counselors in its latest podcast. Is 38 minutes enough?

A new technology is providing customized college admissions advice in a whole new way. At Admit Insights (www.AdmitInsights.com) customers get personalized reports with profile assessment , odds of admission at 1100+ colleges, and college match.

This week, more than 50 of the nation's top college planners are in San Diego from December 7th through December 9th to learn cutting edge information to help their clients better prepare for college in today's tough economy.

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Every college applicant seeks ways to stand out from the crowd and be noticed by college admssions officers. Top-Tier Tutoring's latest podcast provides information about one way to be noticed, with an "Academic Resume."

Independent Consultants have the time and flexibility to research and visit dozens of colleges across the country each year, enabling them to provide first-hand knowledge of academic programs & personal descriptions of the campus and its environment.

College Bound Boot Camp announces a 2 for 1 special that saves big money for the families of college bound students.

MoreThanGrades, Inc. and MyCollegeCalendar.org are excited to announce a new partnership.

The seminar was the first in the “College Knowledge” seminar series run by Elite College Coaching at the Embassy Suites in Boca Raton.

Ashworth Creative educates admissions professionals about new media sources at New York State Association for College Admission's annual conference held at St. John's University in Queens, NY.

CareerFasten.com, an education and career counseling firm, founded by Dr. Rajwant Singh Bedi of Davis, CA defines a unique career development approach for students intending to pursue higher education. CareerFasten provides individualized counseling

The lessons learned along the way taught them more about life and gave them the tools for success that they didn’t learn in high school, or even college.

TutorVista.Com has saved families across the country over $87 million dollars this year by providing high-quality individualized tutoring at a low, fixed monthly cost while increasing their academic performance and scholarship successes.

Morethangrades.com will be offering several scholarships for high school students. These scholarships require no essay writing or specific grade requirements and are open to all high school students (U.S and Foreign)

Omniac Education is launching a new PSAT program to help Albuquerque students succeed on the PSAT. The class is $99 and Omniac Education's highly trained instructors will cover all the basic content and advanced strategies the students will need.

Omniac Education will help students at Arizona Public Schools raise their GPAs with a free tutoring program this fall. The program will aid students not only with specific content, but also with study skills and time management.

Omniac Education has launched a program, Commit 2 College, that offers Arizona and New Mexico students a chance to win a free iPod Touch. The program is free and kids may register by visiting www.commit2college.com or calling (888) 460-8109.

Omniac Education and West Mesa High School are coordinating an ACT Prep program this Fall for low-income students. They hope to provide tuition for 30 students, but still seek further support in the community to make that goal a reality.

Oregon teen edges out competition by a vote of 7,235 to 6,492 to become the first recipient of Zinch.com's Sweet Diggity Dawg Award, a scholarship given to the high school student who best exemplifies the Zinch motto: "I am more than a test score".

Rejection rates for hopeful college applicants have jumped tremendously causing heightened anxiety among already nervous high school students. There’s a sense of shock among parents at seeing extraordinarily talented kids getting rejected.

Applying to college is nothing if not a high-stress experience. High school seniors across the country are staying up until the wee hours of the morning to fill out applications and write essays for numerous colleges and universities.