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Free Resources to Support Your Teen’s Career and Education Exploration

In any given school year, your teen experiences many moments that elicit a range of different emotions about the future,

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Start Thinking about College Applications Early

After experiencing the college application process with my daughter last year, this process is top-of-mind as I watch my son

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College Planning: 6 Questions Every Family Should Ask

College and Career Planning can be an exciting time for high school students and their parents—but it can also be

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Ask this Key Question to Better Shape Your Child’s Future

It’s everyone’s favorite question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Yet when we ask children this,

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Help Your Teen Get Ready for College and Career with ACT Resources

Your teen’s high school journey can seem like it will last forever, but as they approach graduation, it becomes clear

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ACT Basics: Breaking Down What You Need to Know About the Test

The ACT is one of the best ways to help your child prepare and plan for their future. Taking the ACT

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How to Get College Credit in High School

As if teaching your child how to drive wasn’t scary enough, now you have to start thinking about paying for

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5 Ways to Prepare Your Child for College Now

Right now, your children’s college years may seem far away, but the truth of the matter is that they’ll be

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Get the FAQs on Army ROTC

As a professor of military science at Jackson State University, I get a lot of questions from parents and students

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Plan for College with These Free Resources

Applying to colleges can seem like a daunting experience for students and their families. Luckily, you’re not embarking on this

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