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Psychiatrist John Ratey has discovered a link between brain function and the type of exercise we perform. more...
Fifty years ago, it was common to find a community with a small Catholic School filled with children wearing uniforms. But, each year, more schools close. more...
The ACT is becoming more popular not only in the USA but also globally. more...
Some revisions at colleges are helping students be more successful. Florida junior colleges have made some innovative efforts that work. more...
Elizabeth Forward High School in Pittsburgh, PA has revived the popular art of quilting as part of a consumer science class. There is a waiting list to enroll. more...
By 6th grade the signs are often there for who is likely to drop out. Learn the signs and what to do to prevent academic failure. more...
Massachusetts, Iowa and Hawaii have programs tying in real-world experiences with education. The plans are working. more...
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By: Vicki F. Chavis
See what public education has been up to in the state of Florida. Reap the benefits of the Age of Technology whether your student attends public, private or home school. more...
By: Charles Bivona
If you are prepared, performing well on a standardized test like the SAT is largely psychological. Use these strategies to make your test-taking experience a calm one. more...
Boxing children into levels of reading can in the long run be a detriment to the development of their joy for reading and in turn their growth. more...
Algebra Competency in The U.S.
By: John D. Wilkins
This article discusses the roots of our youth's educational success as being rooted in students' work ethic, practice and problem-solving skills. The evidence is weighed. more...
Private Schools Face Competition
It's all about location. A ruling by the Supreme Court in Seattle declined to recognize race as a compelling state interest in integrating public schools. more...
By: Susan Gosine
Students are under attack from their own classmates. Authorities seem unable to arrive at a solution to prevent another school massacre. What is a possible solution? more...
By: Jennifer Wagaman
Find out how your child learns best and how to more effectively teach to that learning style. more...
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