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New Ways to Start College While You’re in High School

As college costs soar, more students are discovering the idea of earning college credits while they’re still in high school. Of course, this idea has been around for decades, in the form of advanced...

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Does Your High School Guidance Counselor Know about StraighterLine?

Are you working with a high school guidance counselor? If so, it might be a good time to point out that StraighterLine’s courses can play an important role in preparing you for college . ....

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StraighterLine woos The Bridge School - Education Meant for Each Other

StraighterLine woos The Bridge School - education meant for each otherStraighterLine’s mission to help ease the escalating cost of four-year college tuition and avoid serious student debt just got even...

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Gov. Pawlenty may not have the right name, but he’s got the right idea

Gov. Pawlenty may not have the right name, but he’s got the right idea As we all know, politicians seem apt to make a few verbal gaffes in their careers (Joe Biden anyone?).  However, unlike a lot of...

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Why AP Calculus is the Scariest AP Test of All

Why AP Calculus is the Scariest AP Test of AllIt’s no secret that The College Board’s Advanced Placement (AP) program has become a major force in American higher education. How does it work? You take...

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The Smarter, Straighter Path to Advanced Placement Test Prep

The Smarter, Straighter Path to Advanced Placement Test PrepIt’s no secret that Advanced Placement (AP) tests are now a central part of American higher education. More than 500,000 American high school...

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The Biggest Back to School Sale in History

The Biggest Back to School Sale in HistoryWhy are we announcing a back to school event in February? Are we out of our minds? Have we forgotten to reset the date on our smart phones? Has a Y2K virus...

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How to Use Online College Courses as Your Bridge College

How to Use Online College Courses as Your Bridge CollegeFor some years now, Northwestern University has been offering its College Bridge Program for high school students in Chicago. Here’s how...

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Chicago Announces New Hybrid Schools to Serve Students Better

Chicago Announces New Hybrid Schools to Serve Students BetterWhenever different kinds of institutions come together and combine, students usually experience significant benefits. For example, a number...

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Student of the Month: Lindsay Emo

Student of the Month: Lindsay EmoLindsay Emo is StraighterLine Student of the Month for June. Unlike other students who we’ve profiled on this blog in the past, Lindsay is a high school senior. She had...

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