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July 8, 2008

Find your child's school, and learn about teachers, students, test scores, and more!

We now have information on public schools in all of the 50 states of the U.S.A plus the District of Columbia. Click here to search for schools and find information on student diversity, teacher quality, test scores, and a whole lot more.

July: Summer Reading and Math

Many studies show that children are ready to learn to read anywhere between ages four and eight. As a parent, what can you do to assess reading readiness and nurture a life-long love of reading?

Is Your Child Learning to Read?

Check-out our very best articles on reading instruction techniques, as well as recommendations for top-notch books to keep your son or daughter excited and engaged with reading.

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Reading can be fun! Learn more about exciting reading activities to keep the learning going all summer long.

Fun and educational activities for kids of all ages. Browse hundreds of indoor and outdoor activities sorted by grade and subject.

10 Tips for Fun and Educational Summer Writing Projects

Does your child struggle with writing? If you are looking for some ideas to sneak in some writing instruction this summer, look no further!

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Today's Column

Teaching Mythstakes!

by John Pearson

Good morning, class. Today I'd like to discuss a few things that I often hear about teachers and their profession. Usually coming from people NOT in the education field, these things run from little misconceptions to downright slander. Read More

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