Why “Is That College a Good School?” Isn’t the Right Question

Featured insight from IECA 2026: Galin Education highlighted Christine Rigby-Hall’s session, Future-Proofing College Choices for Careers, in its article on reframing college fit around career readiness and launch outcomes.

The piece explores why families should look beyond whether a college is simply a “good school” and ask whether it gives a student the environment, support, and access needed to build direction, skills, experience, and evidence of value before graduation.

Read the Full article here or see it on LinkedIn

Paula K. Wheeler

College counselor supporting high-school students in their college prep, search and application process.

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