What Parents and Learning Support Students Need to Know (and What Your High School Might Not Tell You!) Entering college is a challenging transition for all students, but it can be particularly demanding for students who have benefited from a learning support...
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How to Improve Reading and Writing Skills: Tips for Dyslexic Students by Dyslexic Students
Dyslexia is a learning disability that one in five Americans face every day, a disorder that can impede a student’s ability to proficiently read, write, and spell. There is no medication for dyslexia, but fortunately, there are plenty of dependable resources...
Needing Extra Time to Take Tests: A Firsthand Look at Dyslexia
Allison at her graduation from Columbia University, where she earned her master's degree. Photo and caption courtesy of the Yale Center of Dyslexia and Creativity. Needing extra time to take tests is not something to be afraid of. Take it from Allison Schwartz, a...
Executive Function Coaching Helps!
Many, if not all, parents have heard something like the following from a child: "I forgot my books at school." "I didn't know I had an assignment." "I did study, I just didn't know how." "I don't have time to finish my work." "I can't do it." Many of these students...
Number of Students Receiving Accomodations on SAT and ACT is on the Rise
According to a recent article in Education Week, the number of students requesting and receiving some form of accommodation on either the SAT or ACT has been rising in recent years. Accommodations are modifications made to the standard testing procedures for students...
June 2011 Newsletter
In this issue: Special Summer Tutoring Offer Save over $180 on summer tutoring! Changes to the Common Application A preview version of the 2011-12 Common Application is now available. This document highlights and explains the changes from the previous application. The...
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