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The Variable Dresscode: Pros and Cons of School Uniforms 1/28/2010
The debate over whether student uniforms are beneficial or detrimental has warred on for so long because of how easy it is to balance on the fence. The following are four pros and cons to school uniforms that might make you a fence sitter--or help you fall over one edge. Read More
The Montessori Method 11/18/2009
The Montessori method is a type of education primarily found in preschool and elementary school levels that focuses on an alternative method of childhood development. Read More
Benefits of Music in the Classroom 10/21/2009
Music programs are one of the first to be removed from a public school system due to financial cuts. The benefits of music in schools, however, are critical to the development of K-12 children. Long have music programs been a staggering topic of debate for the K-12 system as one side says it is not part of the core subjects, and the other side says it is fundamental to the intellectual development of our children. Read More
Back to School Adjustment Jitters 10/21/2009
The back-to-school time is upon us, and K-12 students are anxious as they prepare for the coming new school year. Help your child transition back into the groove easier by encouraging a bedtime that is more realistic to those early-waking hours. Also, sit down with your child to discuss about the positive aspects of the new school year. There are tons of things to look forward to, like. Read More
Will E-Books Ever Be Used in K-12 Schools? 10/21/2009
Eighteen years ago, first-graders could walk into a public school computer lab and sit down at an Apple computer sporting a green monitor that students thought weighed as much as them. Today, computer labs are integral as all public and private K-12 schools come jam-packed with technology the previous generation would have never dreamed of, too busy engrossed in the now-retro Oregon Trail. Read More
Troy High 10/21/2009
Troy High School is a public high school that is prestigious in the Southern California community. Troy High school has been established for several generations of students, but its prestige began in 1986. It is known for its recognitions as an International Baccalaureate School and a 21 Century National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence/California Distinguished High School. Read More
Slow Down for School Lunches 10/21/2009
Slow Food USA is an organization dedicated to a healthier way of eating and living. Slow Food USA is promoting better school lunches for K-12 schools nationwide, staring with the Labor Day event of 2009 called Time for Lunch,” pushing to get real food into schools. Read More
How to Deal with Bullying at Your Child's School 10/21/2009
Bullying in school is an age-old problem. Experts differ on the best solution. Should kids stick up for themselves and fight back? Every problem is unique, after all, and so must be the resolution. Read More
Fairmont Private Schools 10/21/2009
Fairmont Private Schools are located in Anaheim, Anaheim Hills, and North Tustin. They are a fully integrated K-12 community with programs for Early Childhood, Elementary, Junior High, and High School. Read More
Parochial Schools 10/21/2009
When determining the best elementary school, best middle school, or best high school for your child, you have to select from a variety of options that enmeshes properly with your child's needs as well as your beliefs on education. One of the forks in the road that you will encounter is whether your child should attend a public, private, and/or parochial school. Read More
Transitioning into Junior High 10/21/2009
The transition from elementary to secondary school, or junior high school, is one of the most nerve-wracking experiences your child will ever face. Read More
Preparing for Kindergarten 10/21/2009
Your child starts kindergarten next year. It’s time to prepare for this life changing event. Read More
Finding the Right School 10/14/2009
When you are trying to find the right school for your child, there are several questions you should consider. Use this as a checklist in order to compare and contrast the school choices you have set on the table. Read More
How to Look for the Best Schools in Your Area 10/14/2009
It is a tough decision to decide where to send your child to school. But, first, what is the best way to research the kind of information that will ultimately help you decide which school is better? There are several great ways to learn about the schools in your area. Read More
Standarized Testing 10/8/2009
Trying to read through the scores for standardized testing? Percentile Ranks determine where your child’s scores are in comparison with the rest of the test takers in the nation. The SSAT consists of three sections: quantitative or math, verbal, and reading comprehension. This is a total of 800 points perfect score, theoretically allowing 2400 points total. There is also a writing sample or essay. Read More
Top 10 Private Schools in America 10/8/2009
There are hundreds of private schools located across the nation. Selecting the private school that is the most beneficial for your child may involve rigorous research on both your end and your child’s end; you to learn the value of the proposed campus, and your child as he or she studies for entrance exams. Many parents wonder what the top ten private schools in the country really are. The question is, what measures the value of a private school Read More
Best School Lists: Are They Really Useful? 10/8/2009
Education websites each have secret methods of their own for devising these lists; but when it comes to Newsweek, one of the current leaders of school rankings and the discussion around it, they're open about the best schools process in which they determine which schools are the best and which are not. Read More

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