by Supporting Education | Jun 2, 2014 | Guest Author, Parent Issues, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
We have written articles on the benefits of study abroad programs for students in the past. But how can your student stay safe during unfamiliar countries? Here are some tips for protecting your child, or even yourself, when you study abroad: Children studying abroad...
by Supporting Education | May 28, 2014 | Guest Author
To most students, approaching exams seem more like an imminent threat than an opportunity to prove themselves best among the rest. Have you ever thought, ‘Why some students are able to score the exams with flying colors even with last-minute studies, while some fall...
by Supporting Education | May 23, 2014 | Guest Author
The first day of school is an extremely daunting experience for everyone involved. For teachers, particularly teachers starting at a new school, it is a daunting experience as it may be their first time teaching a class, or they are unsure how to proceed with their...
by Sarah Green | May 23, 2014 | News, Parent Issues, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
Winning the annual New York Times contest “Win A Trip with Nick”, 20-year-old Nicole Sganga will be traveling on assignment with Pulitzer-prize winning journalist Nick Kristoff for her 2014 summer. Says Kristoff himself, “Nicole is a terrific journalist-in-the-making,...
by Sarah Green | May 21, 2014 | Parent Issues, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
In a poll on Debate.org, 60% agreed that cursive should still be taught in school, while the other 40% deemed it unnecessary. Here is a sampling of the top responses: Agreements For Cursive: Cursive writing is a good break for kids with dyslexia. Yes, cursive writing...