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Purdue to require ACT or SAT score for HS Class of 2024
On November 29, 2022, Purdue University announced that they will…
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When money is tight, how will you allocate your college planning budget?
How are you doing? Lately, we all are having some pretty serious…
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10 Things At The Core Is Thankful For (Both Silly and Serious)
You can probably already tell this won’t be one of our typical…
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College Selection: 10 Things to Think About
Every year, high school families spend many hours and dollars…
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Internships During High School: Age-Appropriate Experiences
Career experiences during high school are so important! They…
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The U.S. News College Rankings and Your College Search
Every fall, we can count on the arrival of several things--pumpkin…
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Top 10 Reasons Parents Should Learn about Career Tech (Even if Their Child is College-Bound)
Since 2012, At The Core has been proud to bang the drum loudly…
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Making Friends in College
"Help! I hate it here!" Our momma hearts always break when we…
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6th and 7th Grade: Baby Steps in Career Thinking and College Planning
Do you spend time with a 6th or 7th grader? In the coming years,…
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Kicking Off the School Year with a Plan for Our Teens
The start of another school year is full of excitement. Almost…