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Faith-based groups can do a variety of things to meet the needs of young people, but after-school providers should approach them the right way and must understand federal guidelines.
Educational research has consistently shown that parents being involved in their children's K-12 education is a strong factor for children to be successful in school.
You are your child’s first and most important teacher. This report from the National Institute for Literacy provides information and checklists for parents with second and third grade students.
Help your teens better manage school stress, especially during the college-focused junior and senior years. To that end, here are 6 practical things parents can do.
Instead of warehousing 12th-graders, some schools try to give them study and life skills. Learn more from this article by Matt Krupnick.
These 50 tips and tricks for high school classroom management come from a community of seasoned educators from across the country.
Whether you’re switching to grade five after years of teaching littles, are a brand-new teacher, or have been teaching the 10-year-olds for years, this article will have something for you.
This article provides middle and high school teachers with strategies to improve classroom management.
Under the Every Student Succeeds education law, the government can help schools get needed resources. This article explains the impact that funding can have on student success.
Between finals, proms, and graduation ceremonies, fit these things in for a smooth transition this fall. This article by Lindsey Mayfield and Julie Mayfield shares five things high school seniors can do to prepare for college.
Dr. Stephanie Sarkis provides tips for college students to learn how to have a happy and successful college career.
Every college-bound teen knows that high school community service is a key component of any college application. Suzanne Schafer offers community service ideas for those bound for college.
This brief is the first in a series addressing questions about enrollment and success in graduate school, funding of graduate students, the conceptual differences between undergraduate and graduate students, and the data available to address these questions.
The Safe Routes Partnership works to ensure that communities are designed for people to incorporate physical activity and active transportation into their daily lives.
Terry Heick shares a list of teaching tips and suggestions. Many are practical, some are observational, but all are worth the time to review.
The Office of Graduate Studies at the University of Nebraska provides 30 quick tips for teaching.
Community service for preteens and teens is becoming a requirement at many middle schools. Here’s how to make that volunteer time really mean something to your child.
This study was designed to substantiate the positive, long-term outcomes demonstrated by children from economically disadvantaged homes who received a high-quality, early education.
Entrepreneur, TV host and small business expert Carol Roth shares six ways companies can reach college students.
This website provides resources and information to support strong fathers and families.
This article explains the changes in federal nutrition standards for school lunches.
First Things First explains the importance of investing in early childhood. $1 invested in early childhood yields a $16 return.
Perhaps no other issue appears so frequently and dominantly in parents’ discussions of school readiness or school districts’ readiness policies as that of the age at which children are eligible (or required) to start kindergarten. This research report presents its findings from a study following more than 900 children from kindergarten through third grade.
This Edutopia.org article shares several steps to improve collaboration between schools and their community. As the old African proverb says, It takes a village to raise a child. One could imagine then that it would take a community to raise a school.
