Are fewer students graduating from high school now? Across the United States, the number of students who graduate from...
What’s Happening with the Dropout Rate in the U.S.?
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Parents and Family Life
Is Tutoring a Tax Deductible Expense?
UPDATED January 2023 In most cases, tutoring expenses are not a federal tax deductible item. There is an exception to...
Student Test Scores Dropping
ACT Reports Declining Scores That Are “particularly alarming” On October 12, 2022, ACT reported that the national...
How You Can Help Your Child Improve in School
Get Organized, Do Better No, this isn’t a pitch for hiring tutors. It’s not a list of recommended study aids. Or...
What is School Choice?
What are the school choice trends in 2022-23? In the United States since 2011, the last week of January each year has...
Back to School 2022
The 2022/23 School Year Will Be Starting Soon Once July 4th celebrations begin fading from our memories, the steady...
What stressed teachers want from parents and kids
by Erica Pandey, Business Reporter at Axios reposted with the author's permission Teaching has become one of...
Summer Reading for Kids
How to encourage your kids to read this summer It’s summer and the last thing your kids want is an assignment. You...
The Latest On SAT and ACT Test Requirements
Are the SAT and ACT assessment tests still optional? One of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown has been...
Summer Learning Loss – the Summer Slide
Is Summer Learning Loss Real? A research study in the American Educational Research Journal found that “the average...
“Children Are Severely Behind in Reading” from the NY Times
The Pandemic Has Worsened the Reading Crisis in Schools Dana Goldstein of the New York Times reported this week on the...
Study Tips for Kids (and Parents)
Help Your Student Establish Good Study Habits The best way to help your student study is to share some tips, help them...
