by Michael Johnson | Jul 16, 2024 | Parent Tips, School Tips, Tutoring
In one of the largest public school districts in The United States, Houston, more than 50% of students have failed one or more class since 2019 according to startribune.com. What this means is that since the pandemic, students have been struggling with their school...
by Michael Johnson | Jul 9, 2024 | Education, Parent Tips, School Tips
What is a 504 Plan? Before we begin discussing if a medical diagnosis is required for a 504 plan, let’s first define a 504 plan. tea.texas.gov defines a 504 plan as: “Section 504 prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in programs or activities...
by Michael Johnson | Jun 20, 2024 | Education, Parent Tips, School Tips, Tutoring
As students move through Elementary school, they’ll become more reliant on their literacy skills. Starting in 5th grade, many students are beginning to read chapter books featuring more complex topics. As families begin formulating a plan for their child through...
by Michael Johnson | Jun 18, 2024 | Education, Parent Tips, School Tips, Tutoring
Our general perception of studying often paints the picture of cramming late into the night before an important exam. We’ve been told time and time again that this is ineffective and creates a large amount of stress and pressure on us. While we’re told...
by Michael Johnson | Jun 14, 2024 | Education, Parent Tips, School Tips, Tutoring
Credit recovery in high school is a great option for many students who may be struggling in one or more subjects. However, it may seem confusing as policies and programs differ depending on the school or district you attend. This article will help you through the...
by Michael Johnson | Jun 11, 2024 | Education, Parent Tips, School Tips
IEPs and Private Schools IEPs, also known as a individualized education plan is a type of program that provides special education services to students. The individuals with disabilities education act (IDEA) is a federal ruling that guarantees students with special...