Grade-grubbing parents
Advocating for their child, some parents lobby the teacher for good grades. Could your hard-working student's grades be nullified by her peers' grade inflation?
When the melting pot boils over
For parents and educators striving to create diverse schools, what happens when good intentions run into sobering realities?
Bipolar at 5?
When her daughter was diagnosed at age 5, she fought the label. Then she realized that her once happy, effervescent daughter was turning into a tormented stranger.
10 questions to ask when choosing a summer camp
Help your child have a healthy, happy experience at summer camp by asking these questions before you sign up.
ADHD with other disorders
Learn about disorders that often co-exist with AD/HD — and what to expect as your child is being evaluated.
Jockeying for teachers: is it the right thing to do?
Should parents get to request certain teachers for their children?
Are girls’ and boys’ brains different?
Science shows they aren't as different as you may think.
Do uniforms make schools better?
Yes and no, say the experts. The heated debate over school uniforms shows no signs of cooling off.
Is your child being tracked in math?
The answer is likely yes – even if you don’t know what track your child’s on, where it’s leading, or what it means for your child’s education.
Raising middle schoolers’ EQ and IQ
Think tweens and teens don't listen and don't care? Think again. If this seventh grade math teacher can get kids to be kind and work hard, you can, too.
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