Distance Traveled: A New Metric for Colleges and Universities

By Ryan Craig. Prior to University Ventures, I created Wellspring, which ran scientifically-based weight loss summer camps and boarding schools – the first of their kind, and pejoratively called “fat schools” by the media. Working with children and their families over 5+ years, we changed thousands of lives and saved hundreds. I also experienced some unforgettable things. More...

By Alexandra Pannoni. Teens can start college in a supportive environment when they stay for a fifth year of high school.
Some teens are staying in high school for an extra year for 13th grade to earn associate degrees or substantial college credits for free or at a reduced cost. More...