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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Aug
02