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6 Study Tips for High School

Studying is a weak point for almost all students at some point in their academic career. While students spend time learning about study techniques in middle school through executive functioning topics, not all students go into high school with ideal study techniques....

Is Computer Science Considered STEM?

What Is STEM? Before we talk about computer science we first need to discuss what STEM exactly is. STEM is an acronym stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. It is a very general term that encompasses many different fields of study under one...

Why the STAAR Test is Bad

Ever since the STARR test replaced the TAKS test, it has come under critique for a number of reasons. I want to discuss some reasons why the STAAR test is a bad benchmark for students.STAAR Vs. TAKS The STAAR test is the original replacement for the TAKS test....
The Role of Technology in the Classroom

The Role of Technology in the Classroom

In today's digital age, technology has become an integral part of our daily lives, permeating various sectors, including education. As primary education lays the foundation for a child's lifelong learning journey, harnessing the power of technology in the classroom...

5 Reasons Tutoring Is Worth the Cost For Your Child

5 Reasons Tutoring Is Worth the Cost For Your Child

In today’s fast-paced and competitive world, providing the best educational opportunities for our children has become paramount. While schools play a crucial role in shaping young minds, many students can benefit immensely from additional support. Tutoring has emerged...

Nurturing Resilience in Middle School

Nurturing Resilience in Middle School

The middle school years can be difficult for many students. Not only do students go through immense hormonal changes, but they may also have to deal with immense social pressures, shifting academic expectations, and greater levels of responsibility in all areas of...