Emily Anne Espinosa |Staff Writer| Nine professional counseling and college readiness organizations have joined together to form the Council of National School Counseling and College Access Organizations in order to promote college and career readiness. According to the American Counseling Association, the ratio between students and counselors have widened and become more disproportionate, due to an increase of students and a lack of sufficient resources for counseling professionals (such as state budget cuts). In order to keep students more focused on post-high school education and career options, this council will provide more resources and opportunities for high school students, in … [Read more...] about New program promotes college readiness