Insights and updates from YEON Education.
Texas is moving to one statewide GPA rule, starting with today’s 6th graders. What changes in seven Austin-area districts, whether dual credit becomes an easier route to a higher GPA, and whether this leads to GPA inflation.
30 high schools across seven districts, compared on official TEA data: SAT averages, AP/IB pass rates, GPA rules, UT Austin auto-admission seats and where graduates actually enroll.
Results from 17 students in our Summer 2026 SAT program: an average gain of 152 points and a median of 180. We show the full distribution, including the students whose scores went down.
Four years since 2022, and the direction ahead. One thing we have confirmed while guiding students: before the quality of instruction, the student’s attitude must be built first.
In June 2026, two elite New York universities made headlines one day apart — one a university in crisis, the other the comeback of proven ability. The two stories are separate, but the signal to read converges into one.
A free AI practice test. Can it actually raise a student’s score? We took it ourselves and lay out the pros, the cons, and a realistic plan for raising scores.
University programs costing tens of thousands of dollars — do they actually raise acceptance rates? We look at the link between cost and admissions value, and five marks of a genuinely good program.