Jan
31

ESPN offers great recruiting guide for college-bound athletes

This week’s ESPN, The Magazine is all about recruiting. It’s well worth the $4.95 plus tax for any college-bound athlete who has hopes for stardom. Among the features in this issue: + Iowa State men’s basketball coach Fred Hoiberg, aka …

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Jan
25

Book Review–Crazy U: One Dad’s Crash Course in Getting His Kid into College by Andrew Ferguson

I read Crazy U not only because I follow college-related issues, but also because I have read enjoyed Land of Lincoln, another book by this author, which talked about how Abraham Lincoln is “honored” in different states as well as …

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Jan
04

Consumer Reports Offers Guide to the College Guides

The nation’s leading non-profit consumer advocates, Consumer Reports, produce many wonderful guides. Now they offer two free services. The first, available free, answers these questions: Does the college offer what I want to study? How much will it cost, and …

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Sep
19

Ed Explains How to Use U.S. News

Like parents and students Ed buys the U.S. News college guide as soon as it hits the newsstands. Unlike parents and students, however, he saves them, and buys the online edition as well. While he can help you pick your …

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Aug
02

Book Reviews

Book Reviews will be coming soon. For more details on submitting a review, please contact stuart@educatedquest.com.