by Sarah Green | Aug 12, 2015 | News, Parent Issues
A recent study from the University of Chicago has found that parents’ anxiety about math could be negatively impacting their children’s ability to learn math, at least when their parents try to help them with their homework. Parents are often told to be involved in...
by Sarah Green | Aug 10, 2015 | News, Student Issues
The Harvard Business School (HBS) has one of the nation’s most highly-rated MBA programs. Naturally, it has turned into what one might call a factory of important personalities. If you want to be a powerful executive, billionaire, or US President, attending Harvard...
by Sarah Green | Aug 8, 2015 | News, Student Issues
A pastor was asked once how long it would take him to write a sermon. That depended, he said, on how long the sermon was to be. To write an hour-long sermon, he’d need two hours. To write a half-hour sermon, he’d need all day. And to write a five minute...
by Sarah Green | Aug 7, 2015 | News
Our schools are not set up to teach us to fail correctly. What may seem like an oxymoron is actually an incredibly important skill. We will fail. All of us. Every student and every adult, in big ways and small, all our lives. It is important, therefore, to take as...
by Sarah Green | Aug 5, 2015 | News
For many students, a science fair project is a landmark assignment in the landscape of homework. Usually striking sometime between fifth and ninth grade, it’s one of the first truly large projects faced by students. Most science fairs consist of three components...
