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Academic Approach in the Media

Academic Approach Talks About the Myths of Standardized Tests on FOX 25 Boston

Anna Kontos, director of Academic Approach’s Boston location, talks about bridging classroom curriculum with test preparation with Boston’s FOX 25.

Real Efficiency Comes from Mastery of Academic Content

Academic Approach, featured in Newton, Massachusetts’ MetroWest Daily News, sees standardized tests as relevant to students’ schoolwork. Read about it here.

Academic Approach Feature in College Issue

Read why The Chicago Tribune attributes our “stratospheric” growth to a “novel ideal—the merger of test preparation and legitimate academic enrichment.”