by Sarah Green | Nov 4, 2015 | News, Student Issues
The children of today’s Yemen have never known peace. Since the modern republic of Yemen was formed in 1990, the infant country has been caught between neighboring superpowers, internal corruption, and competing interests within. For the last four years, that...
by Sarah Green | Oct 22, 2015 | News, Student Issues
Researchers from the University of Chicago have determined that adding math to story time before bed can greatly improve children’s math performance. Specifically, they studying the effects of an app called Bedtime Math, which uses story problems to help engage kids...
by Sarah Green | Oct 14, 2015 | Parent Issues
You want your child’s school to be perfect. It’s understandable. That’s your child going there, spending hours a day away from you in that institution, their future being shaped there day by day. And you’re a good parent; you want to do all you...
by Sarah Green | Oct 9, 2015 | News, Student Issues, Teacher Issues
A new study published in The Journal of Law and Economics compares Florida teachers who came to teaching through a traditional education program with those that came from a background where a bachelor’s degree in education was not mandatory. The study found that...
by Sarah Green | Aug 4, 2015 | News, Student Issues
The ability to ask questions is a vital part of a child’s education. But it’s not a skill that’s well taught, and not one taught early enough. It’s also painfully easy to discourage a child from asking at all. Over-strict teachers who dislike...
