As the college essay program manager for Write the World, a nonprofit writing organization for teens, I oversee a group of advisers who guide students through the essay writing process. I have seen ...

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Essays have long been an essential part of the education system. They give students priceless opportunities to improve their learning experiences, communication abilities, and critical thinking skills ...