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The COVID-19 Gap Year: The New Rules of Transitioning From High School to College

Published: April 22, 2021, 6:04 p.m.

The COVID-19 pandemic is driving change across the global education community, including the transition to college. Join us as we look at the new role and significance of \u201cthe gap year\u201d and how to help students make the most of it.

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Megan O\u2019Connor is serving as an Entrepreneur in Residence at Kaplan, one of the world\u2019s largest and most diversified educational services providers. She is currently spearheading development of Kaplan\u2019s new Boost Year program, designed for pre-college students to help bridge the gap between the college experience and work readiness. Prior to joining Kaplan, Megan founded, led and sold Clark, a provider of end-to-end operation software, education services and coaching for teachers who want to grow their tutoring business