by Sarah Green | Nov 11, 2013 | News, Parent Issues, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
The United States and other countries have, for the past few years, been intensely focused on bringing technology into the classroom. Kids love computers, and indeed, having access to the World Wide Web presents some fantastic learning opportunities. Programs like...
by Sarah Green | Nov 8, 2013 | News, Parent Issues, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
Recently, we wrote about the opportunities for students that participate in Moody’s Mega Math Challenge, and now are happy to report that the annual challenge is expanding to 17 more states! The competition, also known as the M3 Challenge, is a reminder to...
by Sarah Green | Nov 6, 2013 | News, Parent Issues, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
One of today’s hottest education topics is STEM—Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics—programs. President Obama himself has said that the United States needs to focus more on science and math, and schools across the nation have begun adopting the STEM...
by Sarah Green | Nov 4, 2013 | News, Parent Issues, Teacher Issues
To an outsider, our world might look like one filled with fairytale magic: horseless carriages, handheld communication devices, and instant access to a world of information whenever we want it. Of course, to those of us living down here, it’s far from magical: it’s...
by Sarah Green | Nov 1, 2013 | News, Student Issues
In the past few years, more and more questions have come up about whether it’s legal for companies to hire unpaid “interns.” While unpaid internships have been prominent especially in recent years, several lawsuits have been filed in recent years. While an internship...