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Adam Ingersoll from Compass Education Group spoke at our December PA meeting on What You Should Know About College Admissions. Adam provided copies of The Compass Guide to College Admission Testing at the meeting. Since then, the landscape of college admissions and testing has changed. Here is a link to the Resource Center at Compass Education Group and their past and upcoming webinars about admission testing during COVID-19.
Coursera offers online courses for both students and parents. Many courses are free, including this popular one on The Science of Well-Being.
The College Board has online tools to help prepare for this spring’s AP Exams. For updated schedule and online testing information, click here. For information from The College Board about the SAT and Subject Tests, click here.
Three free meals a day are available for all New Yorkers at 400 Meal Hubs throughout the city.
The United Federation of Teachers has a free mental health hotline available to all New York City public school students and their families. If you call 212-709-3222 on any weekday between 2:30 and 9:30 pm, you will reach a licensed mental health provider.
Strive Scan is offering virtual university presentations for juniors to explore college opportunities. Virtual panels with admissions officers, and virtual information sessions and tours with individual universities Check it out here!
Khan Academy has online classes, sample daily schedules, and links to additional online learning resources.
