My students high school guidance department already provides college guidance services. Why would I need to hire a private consultant as well?
That’s a complicated question, and the answer depends on your situation. First of all, I would like to take this opportunity to make one thing clear: our college consulting services are NOT intended to replace the services of your high school’s guidance counselor. (These counselors are a vital part of the college admission process and should be treated as such.) Instead, we work behind-the-scenes to give your student the type of individual attention that guidance counselors only wish they had the time to provide. At McElroy Tutoring, we do not consider college consulting to be an entirely separate service. Instead, we offer a hybrid of tutoring and consulting services. The better our tutors get to know your student, the more specific advice we can provide. I will be the first to admit that there are some excellent guidance counselors working in our local schools, and that these counselors are often a great resource for students and parents. However, when it comes to something as import
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