What is the Purpose of High School?
Open up an internet browser and type “What is the purpose of high school?” into the search engine. The results
Double Jeopardy
School counselors are especially positioned to help schools and students recover from the pandemics. There are two viruses (Racism and
Got College and Career Information? It’s Complicated!
We know that access to the best information influences students’ college decisions. Yet, Black, Brown, and Indigenous students, and those
Using Hip-Hop Based Practices to Foster College and Career Readiness for Students in Urban School Settings
“I believe everyone is born into the world to do something unique and distinctive.” Dr. Benjamin Elijah Mays We echo
Text-Message College Advising: The Great Equalizer?
Sadly, high school students’ zip code and their family background are the best predictors of whether and where they begin
Reach Higher Stories from Riverside, CA
A School Counselor and AVID Coordinator share Reach Higher Stories from Riverside, CA, and all over the nation! In 2018,
What is College Counseling Now?
Never has it been more evident that our postsecondary pipeline and advising systems need a major overhaul. Students and adults
Back to Basics
When my daughter was 14, I asked her whether she thought she might like to go to college at the
Forget the College Counseling Timeline- What Do We Do Now?
2020 brought both new challenges and shed light on the same problems we’ve experienced in the field of college counseling
Rethinking College Advising During A Pandemic
Billions of dollars have been spent and countless efforts employed to close college opportunity gaps and while we have witnessed