Sat.Jun 26, 2021 - Fri.Jul 02, 2021

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What Do Lower STAAR Scores Mean for You?

Berkeley² Academy

News recently hit that the , 2021 STAAR Reading and Math test scores were significantly lower than those of previous years. Given that students have had to endure the uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the spotty integration of remote learning with in-person classes (aka, “hybrid” learning), it should come as no surprise that students struggled to keep up with the standards for their respective grades.

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Godspeed to the Class of 2021

Humbach Education Consulting

Tis that bittersweet time of year when I bid farewell to my senior class. This year is particularly meaningful because of what we endured together over the last 18 months. The circumstances prompted us to deeply explore what matters and what is needed to provide comfort and happiness. I take solace in knowing that each of my students is headed off to a place that is just right for them.

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Maria ’23: Finding My Community — Imposter Syndrome & Me

Office of Undergraduate Admission Blog

Stepping off the plane at O’Hare I never thought an airport terminal would bring tears to my eyes. I wasn’t crying because I was sad, I cried because I was excited to see what the next four years would bring. I had survived what seemed like an eternal college application season and my family and.

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[2021] Higher Education Enrollment Trends: June Snapshot

Othot

We’ve made it through yield season!

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Samantha ’21: Pursuing Business Opportunities Without a Business Major

Office of Undergraduate Admission Blog

“Hey there! I’m Sam, a senior at Northwestern studying Economics, Business, and Human-centered Design Innovation, and when I’m not walking backwards, I’m working with Chicagoland nonprofits to provide pro-bono consulting with a team of other NU students!” In true Northwestern-tour-guide-fashion, this is typically how I introduce myself to – in the pre-COVID era, at.