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Early Art Exploration

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Do Kids Need a Longer School Day

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Do Kids Need a Longer School Day? The typical American school day lasts about eight hours. That’s long enough to squeeze in reading, writing, ’rithmatic, and a handful of other subjects. But it may not be enough for students to truly get ahead. A recent report by the Center for American Progress, a progressive Washington think tank, examines high s  ... more>>

Destress for College Applications[1]

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Courses for College[1]

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Courses for College: What Kids Need This is a true confession: In 1978, I was admitted to Yale University with a transcript that included no class in physics, and math that ended with an elective in statistics, rather than calculus. I felt bad about it, actually. But not bad enough to keep me from gloating and heading straight to New Haven. Humblin  ... more>>

Career Information for a Degree in General Education

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Career Information for a Degree in General Education A degree in General Education can be equivalent to a General Studies degree, in which only the essential groundings for higher education are covered. Alternatively, it can be a bachelor's or even master's degree for students pursuing careers as educators. Career possibilities for graduates of Gen  ... more>>

Can a Ten Year Old Change the World

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Can a Ten Year Old Change the World? Kids across America are learning that one person can make a difference –-not by hearing that they can, but by actually being that one person. It all started with a feisty ten-year-old named Talia Leman, who watched the Katrina devastation on TV and decided to do something about it. She launched an online campaig  ... more>>

Brain Block Happens[1]

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Beyond AYP Evaluating Your Child's School

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Beyond AYP: Evaluating Your Child's School When you imagine the ideal classroom, you probably see sun streams through large windows, lighting up the kids sitting at tables, busy illustrating story books that they created. The classroom hums, and a teacher moves from one raised hand to the next. But though you know the class you want for your child,  ... more>>

Being There The Most Important Part of Parenting A High Schooler[1]

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Being There: The Most Important Part of Parenting A High Schooler You’re a loving parent. You’ve read those stories about overbearing parents— maybe you even had them yourself. You’ve sworn to be one of the Awesome Parents. You’ll let your kids be independent and start to handle their own lives. That’s what high school is for, right? In a word: No.  ... more>>

Archeology One Hundred One

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Archeology One Hundred One Most kids are natural archeologists. They’re born curious and they love digging in the dirt. If you think you’ve got Indiana Jones, Jr. on your hands, roll up your sleeves. It’s not all world travel and slinging sand; there’s a lot to discover in your own backyard. Your child is probably already doing graduate level work  ... more>>

An Online High School Vs a Traditional High School

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An Online High School Vs a Traditional High School Diploma: Some Pros and Cons Many individuals have made an excellent step towards securing a successful future-going back to school. However, the question remains -what type of school should I attend, online or traditional? This article discusses the pros and cons of getting your high school diploma  ... more>>

An Artful Spin on Science and Math

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An Artful Spin on Science and Math We don’t all enter the world with a runaway passion for math and science. Many kids warm to the subjects right away, but not every 5-year-old is chomping at the bit to learn to count to 100. Unless, of course, you make it interesting. In our household, we often turn to our pre-K daughter’s love of art when it’s ti  ... more>>

   
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