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Parenting can be even more overwhelming in the tech-age. Trying to limit screen time for kids, while you, yourself, are experiencing ample screen time, can leave parents feeling helpless and confused. Experts share tips for how to allow your students to benefit from technology without letting it dominate their lives. At the end of the day, a student who leads a balanced life of screen time, exercise ,school, healthy foods, and social activities will be better equipped to handle the college application process and college itself.
Parenting in The Age of Screens: Here's What The Experts Do
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Worried about debt? The prospect of student debt can be very discouraging for many students applying and deciding to go to college. This isn't unrealistic: an estimated 45 million Americans are saddled with student debt. Don't get too discouraged, however! People are trying to do something about it - in all kinds of different ways. For example, a game show attempts to highlight just how widespread and unfair the U.S. student debt problem is by giving contestants a shot at winning money to pay off theirs. This is just one way that concerned citizens are trying to get Congress to address this problem.
Crushing Student Debt for $400, Alex?
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Application requirements are changing. Over the summer, several high-ranked schools have dropped their SAT essay requirement, including Brown, UChicago, and Stanford. Help your students prepare for the college application process by making sure they understand the requirements that apply to them and their interests.
Brown University Becomes Latest College to Drop SAT, ACT Essay for Applicants
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Complimentary Parent Nights
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Want to learn more about the SAT/ACT and how these important tests impact your student's college application? Join us for a FREE Parent Info Night at your student's school this fall. Dates are listed at the bottom of our home page.
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Looking for a class near you? The Answer Class offers 90+ classes each year. You are bound to find a class that is just right for your schedule! Schools – We're always looking to partner with additional high schools! Click the Partner tab below and let's get started!
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We are committed to giving back to the communities in which we work – 20% of all tuition collected is donated to our partner schools. These funds have assisted in a school media center re-design, enabled students to go on college visits, provided college scholarships to graduating seniors, among many other worthy uses. To date, over $110,000 has been donated to our partner schools.
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"[My son] was exhausted when he got home last Saturday, but he said, without any prompting, that every penny I spent on the class was well spent because he felt he learned a great amount. I'm really glad we had him take it. Thanks very much!"- Parent of Catonsville High School Student
"This is wonderful, thank you very much Jodi! We plan to use this recent (donation) check to fund college tours for families this summer." - Luke Wilhelm, Arundel HS School Counselor
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We are here to support you!
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We hope that your school year is going well, and we look forward to helping you reach your goals both in and out of the classroom. We know it can be tough, but we invite you find ways to stay mindful and grounded so that you can enjoy this process and all the beauty around you.
Thanks,
— Jodi and The Answer Class Team
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