Your Back-to-School Survival Guide
Welcome back, students! Whether you’re new to college or returning for another semester, this time of year can feel like a whirlwind. New classes, social possibilities, and major decisions about your future—it’s both exhilarating and intimidating. Here’s how to make this semester the finest one yet: 1. Start Strong by Getting Organized. Although your syllabus […]
Gearing Up for a Strong Start to the New School Year
As the new academic year begins, schools around the world face a dynamic landscape driven by innovation, inclusion, and student well-being. This season, educators should focus on the following significant trends and priorities: 1. Accepting Hybrid and Personalized Learning Schools continue to blend in-person and digital learning resources to ensure that kids receive individualized attention. […]
☀️ Making the Most of Summer – Planning Ahead with Purpose
Summer break often brings a welcome pause in the school year’s fast pace—but it’s also a golden opportunity to reflect, reset, and prepare for what’s ahead. Whether you’re a school administrator, educator, or a parent looking to stay proactive, there are meaningful ways to use this time wisely. At Louis Educational Consulting, we believe summer […]
Why Standardized Tests Still Matter in College Admissions
Students, If you’ve been following college admissions news lately, you’ve probably heard that some universities are bringing standardized testing back into the spotlight. After a few years of test-optional policies, many schools are now reconsidering the role of the SAT and ACT in admissions decisions. So, what does that mean for you? At Louis Educational Consulting, we want […]
🎓 Current State of Financial Aid for Students Under the Trump 2.0 Administration
As discussions around educational reform and student financing gain momentum, the hypothetical Trump 2.0 administration presents a critical inflection point for the future of financial aid in the United States. Drawing from the policies introduced during the first Trump administration (2017–2021), a second term could reshape how millions of students access and pay for postsecondary […]
🌟 Three Positive Highlights from May 2025 in the School World
1. 🌐 Innovations in Remote Learning Many schools refined their remote learning strategies, leveraging emerging technologies to boost engagement and learning outcomes. Notably, interactive platforms like ClassVR and Google Expeditions were adopted to introduce virtual reality (VR) learning, allowing students to experience historical sites or science labs virtually. These tools support immersive learning and align […]
