Brains and Brawn Blog

Testing centers have been cancelling tests left and right. Both the ACT and Collegeboard (the organization that manages the SAT, AP, and more) are struggling to find...

With high schools closed for the remainder of the semester, colleges transitioning to remote, and all testing centers cancelling the SAT and ACT, it’s a very stressful...

With Covid19 and all of the uncertainty in the educational space, it’s nice to see that some accommodations are being made to ensure that students don’t fall further...

Are your children sitting at home trying to set a new record on Netflix? Has school been reduced to a 2 hour skype session every day? If you’re like most parents,...

We are currently traveling through uncharted territory in our history: never in modernity have we faced such a global health crisis. Most of our students are learning...

Amid all of the chaos and news stories, many parents are seeing the doors of their children’s schools close for several weeks. Some schools have even closed off their...

The weather is warming and the summer is approaching quickly. As we start gearing up for finals, AP tests, and the end of a long school year, there are several things...

If you have a child in the local Memphis area, you’ll notice that the school provides the ACT at no cost to students. Why are schools pushing this test though? There...

Every parent wants their child to be successful, and everyone knows that success starts with education. With increasingly more competitive and more cut-throat schools,...

College is increasingly more competitive. Average scores, GPAs, and the high school resume gets increasingly more detailed each year. At the same time, students are...