The practice of gaining an academic advantage
Redshirting is a practice that refers to the delayed entry of age eligible children to kindergarten. It is based on the belief that the additional time allows for physical and intellectual growth, thereby conferring an advantage over their younger...
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Information session for students pursuing a service academy appointment
Receiving an appointment to a military academy is a lengthy journey that begins well prior to the student#39;s senior year...and requires a Congressional nomination. Although the process can be intimidating, students receiving appointments earn...
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Wheels to Wisdom Saved: California School Bus Funding Restored
The wheels on the bus will continue to go round and round. Despite the decision in December to cut funding for bus service at California schools, one of several specific areas affected by ongoing statewide revenue issues, the day has...
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