by Sarah Green | Jan 3, 2014 | News, Student Issues
As the extended winter break comes to a close, students might be returning feeling rusty or not well acquainted with the rhythm of school. Here are some tips to get you familiar with classes again and ready to take on the spring semester or quarters: Set goals: Did...
by Sarah Green | Jan 3, 2014 | Parent Issues, Profiles, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
One in five children live in poverty within America. These children typically won’t have the best chance at attending college or earning a four-year degree. The Knowledge is Power Program, or KIPP, was created to help increase the small number of college graduates...
by Sarah Green | Dec 16, 2013 | News, Parent Issues
It’s that time of the year when coughs and runny noses are prevalent in schools, and remembering to wash your hands has never been more important. Schools are naturally close-contact environments, and as such the flu and other illnesses can quickly spread throughout...
by Jana Hoff | Oct 2, 2013 | Student Issues, Teacher Issues
Everything is going smoothly, and all the kids are on task. All, except for little Johnny. All the other kids have written essays. Johnny has written nothing. All the other kids have clean desks. Johnny has doodled all over his. While others are focused Johnny...
by Supporting Education | Sep 27, 2013 | News, Student Issues
Not all that long ago, schools, businesses, teachers, and parents were just barely wrapping their heads around going digital. Focus shifted rapidly from traditional models to new and innovative methods of communication and teaching digitally. Now, that pin is being...