To talk about things happening, use the Mandarin Chinese fā shēng. This Daily...

Most test preparation specialists will tell you that a little practice every day is a very good thing. So it is with the SSAT's verbal and reading comprehension sections. THE SSAT home page has a Question of the Day feature. Bookmark it and encourage your child to answer the question...

One reader writes: I'm applying to master's programs. I see national rankings for doctoral programs, but not master's. What do I do?" One thing you could do is to compare the doctoral rankings with your list -- graduate programs are graduate programs -- same faculty and so on for masters...