What Happens When Kids Miss the Basics
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What Happens When Kids Miss the Basics? A Teacher Explains the Cost of a Poor Education The paper airplane landed on my desk,...
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Why My 10-Year-Old Was Exhausted: A Parent’s Look at Vitamins for Ages 7-14
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Why My 10-Year-Old Was Exhausted: A Parent’s Look at Vitamins for Ages 7-14 My daughter Maya spent the better part of last Oc...
What Should We Cut From the Science Curriculum
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What Should We Cut From the Science Curriculum? What a Science Teacher Actually Thinks It was a Tuesday, the kind where the p...
Why a Simple, Screen-Free Activity App Might Be Exactly What Tired Parents Need
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Why a Simple, Screen-Free Activity App Might Be Exactly What Tired Parents Need The meltdown happened at 4:47 on a Tuesday. M...
Things to Do in Senior Year: What Actually Matters, From a Parent’s View
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Things to Do in Senior Year: What Actually Matters, From a Parent’s View The first Tuesday of senior year, my daughter ...
Why Do Kids Need to Learn Material Before It’s Actually Taught
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Why Do Kids Need to Learn Material Before It’s Actually Taught? A Parent’s Question “But we haven’t even learned this yet.” M...
Why So Many Teenagers Struggle With Longer Texts (And What Parents Can Do)
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Why So Many Teenagers Struggle With Longer Texts (And What Parents Can Do) Last Tuesday, my fifteen-year-old son sat at the k...
Why Aren’t More Boys Going to College
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Why Aren’t More Boys Going to College? What Parents and Teachers Should Know About the 40% Threshold The last parent-te...
What Is the Real Consequence of a Poor Education
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What Is the Real Consequence of a Poor Education? A Teacher Explains The third row is a dangerous place to sit in my classroo...
What do we say when a kid asks if life is worth living
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What do we say when a kid asks if life is worth living? It was a Thursday afternoon, the last period of the day, and the clas...