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 ~ A word from our founder, The HomeScholar Emeritus, Lee Binz ~ This is an excerpt from my book, Upper Echelon Education: How Homeschoolers Can ...

When you are looking at different colleges, spend some time digging into college statistics before you visit a campus. College statistics may look lik...

High school tests are updated and changed fairly often. For example, the SAT® dropped the essay portion of the test and completely discontinued the SA...

When your child is working hard on studying for college admission tests, like the SAT® or ACT®, you may be accumulating enough hours to make this...

Is your child a high school Junior? It's time for college visits! One of the most important things to do during college visits is to ask questions tha...

Colleges want more applicants. In the college business, they are more highly rated when they have more applicants than they can accept. Anything a col...

Putting together a homeschool transcript is one of the most important things to do before your student's senior year. Is yours up to date and ready to...

If your child has dreams of gaining admission to an Ivy League school, there are certain things you'll need to do to help them reach their g...

A slip of the finger and the email goes to the wrong person. It's mortifying...I always hope it won't be hurtful to anyone, though. One day, I was on ...

Do you ever wonder why seemingly rational and prestigious colleges will yearly award millions of dollars of merit-based scholarships to fresh-out-of-h...

If you have a child in high school and are beginning to look at colleges, you will soon discover there are three different options for applying. The f...

College admission policy can be full to the brim with big words, confusing jargon, and acronyms that we are seemingly supposed to intuitively know. It...

When looking at a college website and the admission requirements for homeschoolers, it can be off-putting to say the least. Often it looks intimidatin...

When you think about writing high school course descriptions do your palms feel sweaty? Do you break out in hives? If so, I need to let you in on a se...

Graduating your homeschool student can seem very intimidating on the outside. But with all of the right information and correct steps, your student's ...