Parents, an Underutilized Resource
Though I do not have “school counselor” as my title, I have had the privilege of being able to collaborate
What Students Need Now
Our children are falling behind in their academic career to the extent that they will not graduate in four years
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
“All We Need Is…” A Perspective Piece
As the world commemorated the graduating class of 2020, albeit, in untraditional ways, the Class of 2021 held their breaths
Double Jeopardy
School counselors are especially positioned to help schools and students recover from the pandemics. There are two viruses (Racism and
Tapping Into Transition and Bridge Programs to Address Summer and COVID Melt
The transition to college is fraught with challenges, particularly for students who have been underrepresented and marginalized in higher education.
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
Learning Communities: A Safety Net to Improve Academic, College, and Career Outcomes for Black Males
Far too often, the narrative around Black males in the P-16 educational pipeline has been from a deficit oriented perspective.
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,