prep

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Many teens now prioritize coursework, test prep and other pursuits to impress college-admissions officers, but a lack of work experience is worsening their employment prospects after graduating.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

The fact that prior SATs and ACTs are published as well as sample tests with detailed solutions from private test prep companies means that any student, no matter his income, can prepare.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The school eventually became secular, non-military, and co-ed, and you’d know it now as the Harvard-Westlake Schools, private middle school and college prep campuses.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Still, other England teams have fallen foul of poor prep in recent months.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

“Did you guys eat? The kitchen’s a disaster zone, so don’t come too close, but I can get you something. We’re in the middle of prep work for that anniversary dinner we’re catering tonight.”

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman