by Jana Hoff | Aug 21, 2013 | Parent Issues
New school supplies? Check. New school clothing that fits and is stylish? Check. Do they have immunizations? Wait…what? My kid needs immunizations? Your kid is ready to go, but the school might not even let them in the door if they are not properly immunized...
by Jana Hoff | Aug 16, 2013 | Parent Issues
It’s 6:30 a.m. You’re up, and the kids are about to head off to school. Backpacks are packed, except…something’s missing. OMG! You forgot to pack the kids a lunch! What are they going to eat? Can you quickly scrounge up something from here or there? Let’s...
by Jana Hoff | Aug 14, 2013 | Parent Issues, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
What is the cornerstone of achievement in school? Some say it starts with a healthy breakfast. Some say it comes down to doing your homework. Some say it is all about attendance. Elementary school students in Oakland, California believe it is all of these things....
by Jana Hoff | Aug 12, 2013 | Parent Issues, Teacher Issues
An entire school career can be a wild ride. Looking back, what do you remember? Maybe you had a bad photo taken on picture day in elementary school. Maybe you got braces in middle school. Maybe you attended your high school prom with your sweetheart. There were...
by Jana Hoff | Aug 9, 2013 | News
Over the past year, the dream of opening a brand new business school campus had gotten a lot closer to fruition. Columbia University, one of the top research universities in the country, is still cramming their business students into tight quarters in Uris Hall. ...