Akil Bello, Author at Word In Black

The Hidden Factors Influencing College Admissions Decisions

by Akil Bello September 17, 2024September 17, 2024

Despite what articles and consultants suggest, getting into college is tough only if you focus on the most popular, selective schools.

The Challenge of Succeeding as a Black Student in America

by Akil Bello October 23, 2023October 25, 2023

Why Florida’s Pushing its Sketchy SAT Alternative

by Akil Bello September 12, 2023September 12, 2023

The Courting of Conservative Funding Exposes the College Board’s Unfitness

by Akil Bello February 9, 2023February 10, 2023

Student exhausted by standardized testing

Why High School Students Don’t Need the SAT Anymore

by Akil Bello and Harry Feder November 4, 2022November 4, 2022

Is a College Degree Still Worth it?

by Akil Bello May 11, 2022May 13, 2022