Sal Khan recently admitted Khan Academy’s AI tutor was a “non-event” for most students. Here’s why our college planning approach—pairing AI-generated schedules with real-world motivation—actually gets results.

Welcome to the very first post in our new “What We Are Working On Now” series! At College Placement Consulting, we’re constantly developing smarter ways to support students and families through the college journey. In each installment, we’ll pull back the curtain on the tools, strategies, and technologies we’re actively building or refining to make the process more effective and less stressful. Today we’re excited to share one of our newest innovations: using AI to analyze official College...

Is it fair to fault a teenager if their high school guidance office advises that only two classes are needed in their senior year to graduate? Here are some resources to help parents guide their students toward a complete academic schedule without causing conflict. Understanding Academic Requirements Compile a list of suitable schools and be aware of required high school units. Recommendations and requirements vary by school. Section C7 of the Common Data Set provides information regarding...