I'm a college admissions expert, and my students are struggling with basic literacy skills. Their college apps are suffering.
The author is a college admissions expert.
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- I'm a college admissions expert, and my students are struggling with basic reading and writing.
- They came of age during the iPhone era, trading reading time for screentime.
- Since they don't have these skills, students are struggling on SATs and college essays.
Brows furrowed, my student stared at the page. A senior at a reputable high school, she had lost track halfway through the six-line sentence and struggled to identify the subject.