Testing rules are flipping again, federal aid just changed, new rankings drop Friday, and a federal proposal could reshape private-school admissions. Chris Parsons breaks down what families actually need to do this week.
Notre Dame brings back the SAT/ACT, the 2026-27 FAFSA launches with big changes, U.S. News adds a new earnings-based ranking factor, and a major Early Decision lawsuit moves forward — Chris Parsons breaks down what it all means for your family.
Chris Parsons breaks down four things every college-bound family needs to know this week: FAFSA’s earliest-ever launch, a wave of tuition hikes, Georgetown joining the Common App, and the legal fights reshaping admissions data.