Old College Try: Happy New Year!! Many Things to Do!!!!
With the New Year, by the lunar calendar just around the corner, it is that…
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Education for All: Learning Support Networks and China’s Attitudes to Disability and Inclusion
The discussion about disabilities and special needs in China has come a long way in…
Old College Try: Is Early Decision Really Binding or Not?
There was recently a post by an education firm that seemed to take a rather…
Old College Try: It’s That Time of the Year!
What time? Holiday time! Whether you are faith-based or not this is the time of…
Old College Try: Thanksgiving and All The Trimmings
Thursday in the US was one of the great holidays where family gather to eat…
Full STEAM Ahead: How a Beijing Educator Uses Craft and Online Videos to Help Kids Learn Language and Science
Some eyebrows were raised in the world of education when STEM – a program to…
Old College Try: Nothing to See Here – Yet
Harvard University, as many know, is in the process of a legal suit trying to…
Old College Try: Various Musings About Admissions
Over the last couple of weeks colleges and boarding schools have been descending on Beijing,…
Old College Try: Parental Warning! What’s Your Role in Admission?
If I were to be completely honest in my reply, the answer to the question…
Old College Try: More Testing Chaos
From the last time I wrote about standardized testing more has transpired. Both SAT and…