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Advantages of Setting Up Weekly Tutoring Services
As the school year progresses, many students begin to settle into their routines and habits for the year. While these are important aspects a student's academic career, developing good habits is necessary for a student's success. This is where weekly tutoring services...
Navigating the Next Chapter: A Guide to Preparing for the Transition to College
Graduating from high school is a huge milestone in every student's life. Leaving those familiar school doors for the last time presents feelings of happiness as well as anxiety when looking forward to navigating the next chapter: the transition to college. This...
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...
Gifted Students Thrive in Individualized Environments: Here’s Why
It can be difficult to determine how to accommodate your gifted child. As a parent, you might be contemplating whether or not they need to be integrated into an individualized learning environment. When it comes down to it, there are many benefits to enrolling your...
What Happens if You Fail a Class in High School?
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...
Is a Medical Diagnosis Required for a 504 Plan?
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 that...
The Guide For Credit Recovery in High School
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...
Asking Questions in Class Is Important: Here’s Why
Educators must find new and exciting ways to engage students. There’s nothing more disheartening than a group of students who seem uninterested and aloof during a lesson. As parents, you want your students to be upbeat and excited about what’s being taught. If...
What is Self Management For Students
So what is self management? Self management is a general term that encompasses a multitude of different aspects. Self management falls under the umbrella term of executive functioning that is learned in middle school. While self management is best learned early on in...