Beyond the Test

<p>The conversation covers the evolution of Academic Approach over the past 25 years, the motivation behind starting a test prep company, the impact of mentoring on students, the changing landscape of standardized testing, and the future of test prep and college admissions.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p>Mentoring adolescents is a timeless needStandardized tests provide a nationally normed assessment of college readiness skillsGrade inflation and the need for standardized testing as a contextualizing toolThe importance of skill-building and its impact on college success<p></p><p>Chapters</p>00:00 Evolution of Academic Approach01:13 Motivation Behind Starting a Test Prep Company02:08...