Going through the ups and downs of school grades is something all students and parents deal with. When the report card isn’t as good as expected, it raises worries about what to do next. This is a common experience from …
A million years ago, when I was a high school senior, I took the ACT standardized exam and scored a 21. My guidance counselor then told me this was a good score because he said a score of 18 was …
If your child has not started school already for this new school year, they soon will. Districts have begun classes all over the country, and students have let out one substantial dreadful sigh. However, it does not have to …
There are plenty of misconceptions about tutoring that should be put to rest for all students’ benefit. Working one-on-one or in a small group with a knowledgeable tutor is something all kids should experience if they have the opportunity. Here …
For a student to be successful in their studies, there must be communication between the parents and the teacher. Indeed, many students can manage their own work, but for the most part, students need the support of both their teacher …
Whether you have already graduated from college and started your journey into a career or are still currently taking courses, There is an excellent chance you are going to be left with some student loans. College is expensive, and there …
For about ten years, I worked for two school districts as the AIMS web manager. Not only did I arrange all the benchmark assessments for grades kindergarten through eighth grade, but I spent considerable time with all of the educators …
When trying to get accepted into your dream college, it can often take more than good grades alone. Of course, colleges are impressed with solid grades, especially if you have achieved all A’s throughout high school. But the college admissions …
Whether you are a student, teacher, or parent, a new school year can bring on a bit of anxiety even for the calmest person. There is just something about being in a new classroom or having a set of new …
Final exams are approaching and many students are wrapping up the semester with projects, tests and papers. This can be a very stressful time for students and it’s important to know ahead of time how to prepare for this workload …