How to spot a world-class education
In an exclusive adaptation from her book, The Smartest Kids in the World, Amanda Ripley shares what she learned in her three years studying high-performing schools around the globe.
Everything you need to know about choosing a middle school
Everything you need to know about choosing a middle school 鈥� from our school tour checklist to the 10 best questions to ask.
Choosing a high school crash course
Ready to pick a high school? Here's your go-to guide, including insider tips on touring, the lowdown on AP classes, and a handy school tour checklist.
Crash course in choosing an elementary school
Choosing an elementary school? Our parent's guide includes elementary school options, what to ask 鈥� and a printable school tour checklist.
School choice terminology
Knowing these common terms will help you in your school search.
How academic should a preschool be?
The best preschools blend play time and "seat work," helping develop academic skills while allowing children to learn through play.
Choosing a school: an overview
To simplify the school choice process, you'll need to learn what to consider and how to evaluate your options.
Public vs. private vs. charter schools
In the world of school choice, there are public, private, and charter schools. How do you decide which type of school is right for your child?
How I chose a school for my Black children
This mother looked to find cultural affirmation as well as academic excellence when she chose a school for her kids.
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