April 2019

Getting a Head Start on Next Year’s Curriculum with Summer Courses for High School Students

By APlus on 17 April 19 Blog

As parents might already know, college admissions have become increasingly competitive, with many top schools reporting more selective rates of admission than ever before. In order to secure a spot at one of their top choices, today’s students need to spend their high school years building a robust application to show off their skills, aptitudes,…

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How Summer Advanced Learning Programs Can Help Build Students’ Critical Thinking Skills

By APlus on 16 April 19 Blog

Critical thinking skills are important to succeeding in almost every domain, from math to science to English literature. They’re essential for conducting research, as they allow students to evaluate and synthesize varied sources of information, and for writing essays, as they help students clearly organize and express their thoughts. This means that by sharpening these…

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