I'm anxious about my daughter's college applications, so I'm often nagging her. I'm now trying to save our relationship.

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The author (right) and her daughter (left) are stressed about college admissions.

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I taught in public schools for more than a decade. Homeschooling my kids shifted my perspective on a student's success.

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The author taught in public schools for more than a decade before she began homeschooloing her own children.

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The under-the-radar books early retirees and savvy investors are reading to get ahead

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AI was eroding trust in my classroom — so I got rid of typed papers and bought my students notebooks instead

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Ayşe Baltacıoğlu-Brammer believes writing with hand is something everyone should practice.

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The 15 most educated states in the US — and the 15 least educated

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Test scores, among 17 other metrics, were used to rank US states in a recent study.

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I'm a recent grad who studied history and can't find a job. The AI-driven job market has no place for humanities majors like me.

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The author graduated with a degree in history.

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I graduated from college 6 years ago and have already moved 10 times. I never thought my post-grad life would be this unstable.

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The author has moved several times since college.

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It's not just Harvard. The Pentagon is barring troops from attending more Ivy League schools and other top universities.

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Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has moved to bar troops from attending more elite schools.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has moved to bar troops from attending more elite schools.

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I swore I'd never move back to my hometown. When I became a mom, I changed my mind so I could be close to my parents.

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The author decided to stay in her hometown after becoming a wife and a mother.

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I took a gap year to travel the world between high school and college. Time abroad helped me be more prepared for college life.

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Ashleigh N. DeLuca in a truck in Africa during her gap year
The author went to Africa during her gap year.

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