The 2022-2023 college application cycle resulted in many disappointed students due to shrinking college acceptance rates. However, the small number of acceptances is not something unique to this year. In recent years there has been a drastic drop in college acceptances across the nation. College admissions offices have become more…
What is Dual Language Immersion? Dual Language Immersion is a type of program, described by the California Department of Education as an “additive program[s] in that a second language is acquired while maintaining the first language of the students”(CDE). These programs can be incredibly beneficial; with the most obvious benefit…
What is the SAT? The well-known SAT is a standardized test that most colleges and universities use as a factor in the admissions process in the United States. This test, administered by the College Board, is a traditional multiple-choice exam that covers math, reading, and grammar. The SAT score consists…
Pipeline programs within the field of education have been implemented in a number of communities to provide instruction and activities on higher education and future careers. A pipeline program is an initiative that is, “designed to provide educational and career support” to underrepresented students (Miller, 2016). Within Los Angeles county,…
Private school and public school are often reduced to the most basic difference — price. However, there are other aspects to consider when comparing the two, such as academic rigor, teacher-student attention, and differing COVID-19 safety measures. Academics When comparing public and private schools, you must consider two things: class…