Theodora Walker was 7 when her mother died, 13 when she started high school in a drug-plagued neighborhood in Washington, and 17 when she graduated as valedictorian last month. Any competent college ...

Shannon Vasconcelos fired up her laptop in a sterile conference room in a suburban office park. Right on schedule, a mother and her daughter popped up on her screen. The pair was in the Adirondacks on ...

In 2024, The Chronicle of Higher Education released a report describing the need to clarify narratives within college mental health. This report emphasized the importance of combating a crisis ...

Shannon Vasconcelos at the headquarters of child care operator Bright Horizons. Vasconcelos works for College Coach, a division of Bright Horizons that provides private admissions advising as a ...