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My 2nd grade daughter reads almost constantly. She reads on a 4th grade reading level, yet she struggles with spelling. How could this be possible?

How is it unfair for a student who attends a university to get the same degree as a community college student?

Can we cross over from Chatham County to Wake County to attend elementary school?

In Kentucky, how do I find out who makes the final decision on Kindergarten retention? The parent or the teacher? If the teacher, is there an appeal

It seems as if my daughter teacher doesn't want her succeed and get out of a special need class. What can I do to help transition out of that class?

Is it okay to ask for a e-mail address of someone who was a family friend?

what is the simple subject of this sentence: The fifth graders visited the museum.

How to make my 5 year son write

Teacher made child stand up in front of class and read letter about her behavior the previous day, then had class vote if she was lying.

where are the public school curriculum libraries in Texas?,....is it the public libraries?

The school my son is in is only allowing him 2-3 half days a week while they are conducting an IEP eval. It has been 2 months now? whats my rights?

My daughter has been bullied for years the school have not been as helpful as wanted her friends have now alienated her we are looking for a new schol

My parents put too much pressure on me

How can I get control of 25 3 yrs old children during lessons and centers without loosing control and my voice?

What is a fund my school could send money to for children and victims of bullying?

Does anyone have advice about what to do under these circumstances?

How can I talk to my son that hates his school?

How soon should a high school student, 9th grader, start thinking about future plans?

Is she for real?

Can the school do this?

My seven yr old has special learning. Is it ok to have him in a smaller class as the teacher recommended?

Any advice for a aspiring teacher?

Classroom behavior

My son was supposed to join the military. And now he can't. He wants to move back to WA state and go to college.

What education do I need to become a police officer?

What tests are normally required in Canada for an American student? Are there standardized test equivalents for the ACT or SAT?

Where can I get my kindergartner assessed?

My kindergartner's teacher has no regard for me and only speaks to my husband in a flirtatious manner. It's bothersome. Should I switch teachers?

Could my son be experiencing teacher bullying if he is being disciplined in front of class?

One of my class student refuses to be in the classroom but likes to walk around the school. When I asked the child he said no I don't want to study! What can be the reason, please?

How can I find out wha school my child is attending?

What to do when parents of a middle-school student don't realize their son likely has Asperger's (and the teachers are not allowed to tell)?

Problems focusing

My 4 yr old is in pre-k. She is smart and can write her name well, yet at homework time when she has to write her name, she refuses.

My son is in the 9th grade, we recently moved to a new school district. He comes home every day and complains about the school. He doesn't like the

Unfair punishment?

Kindergarten classmate threatened to shoot my son during lunch.

When is the teacher out of line? Or is she a bully?

As a parent how do you deal with your child who bullies the teacher.

My daughter attends a private school and she is clearly bullied. I've spoken to the teachers and principals and they have done nothing. What can I do?

My 6 yr old daughter cries every night about going to school. It's so heart breaking, any advice?

What can I do when I have my daughter who is in second grade and does'nt want to go to school

What's the BIGGEST challenge or frustration you're having while helping your teenage/college kid to overcome fear in public speaking?

Home life/Teacher boundaries/Homework - What to do?

who makes decisions about the distribution of local funds in a school district?

my daughter she don't won't to go to school

I have all of my highschool credits, but failed the fcat reading, i am 24 years old, and need to get my diploma, what are some ways that i can do this

how do i sell worksheets online?

what are the factors that affects the child's development towards learning?

Im a newly hired Title I teacher in a schoolwide elem school. I'm ok with the teaching but not sure what will be required other than that. HELP!!!

my child school wants hold my child back for her 2dn year, so it will be her 3 year in 1st grade. she has and IEP learning impairment. What i can do?

How do I get my child's school records?

What are some good research topics concerning Special Education?

My son is 6yr old but lacking attention in school and does not want to write at all even his classwork he is not doing

How to avoid racial practices or incidents in the school environment in SA?

how do i find out if my daughter passed to the next grade

Will i be able to walk at graduation if i dont get all my credits but i take my diploma test and pass it?

My 6 yr boy has difficulty leaving us at the School gate

my kindergardner has below average attandence ,would it cause any trouble

What does the school district do with the funds generated from brand names in there cafeteria?

Teacher wants to hold back my kindergarten son.

I have 6 year boy in 1st grade, teachers always complains that he is not concentrating on the class, and give me hard time to teach him at home?

helping my 5 yr old focus in class

What do I do about a teacher who keeps down gradeing my son in front of him and is exagerating situations that she her self hasnt even seen him do?

How to make my 4 year old listen?

Can I as a parent use a recorder at a IEP, child study or eligibility meeting?

How can I get the education I missed in school as an adult?

What do I need to teach my son to be ready for 4th grade in the United States?

How much homework should be given to elementary kids?

Do I have the right to choose to promote my child to the next grade if the possibility of retention arises?

where can i get my High School Diploma?

what is the best way to judge the accuracy of a website

why can't 5th graders less home work and class work and more art?

Do you have to mail your college admin stuff through your high school or can you do it yourself?

how do i find examples and different types of organizational patterns? I know there are several types but what are they? How do I find them

After 150 days of school, I forgot to sign my 1st graders reading log for the first time. He was punished with no recess. Punishment fit the crime?

Who to contact about a bad teacher

when can i sign up my child for kindergarten?

How to do an inference map for a conclusion of a story

What standard will build vocabulary for a student 14 years old reading at a sixth grade level?

My 12 year old daughter has been sexually assaulted at school and the school has done nothing about it.

My 6 yr old son can spell but cannot remember his numbers? I want to know why the gap...

transcripts if you are the age of 17 how can you get your transcripts

In Kindergarten, one child is teaching profanity to my child (possibly others) how should this be handled?

leaders are born not made true ?

Is it better to have a shy child in a large or small school.

I'M TRYING TO FIND MY CHILD'S TESTS SCORES FROM SUMMER SCHOOL.I NEVER RECEIVED THEM.HOW DO I FIND THEM

how old do you have to be to go to middle school

How can someone obtain their HS transcripts, if the school closed, and ATI Career College I gave my only set lost them ?

Adult Education: welding

How can I help my brother improve his penmanship?

Where can I find remedial work for an 8th grader for the summer?

what deos emergent curriculum mean?

I need a copy of my high school diploma. I graduated in 1979 from Tempe High School. How would I be able to obtain a copy

where can i get a grant for a career in medical coding and billing

How can I see my daughter's report card online?

If my child is in First grade now over the summer would I choose to do the second grade work or continue with 1st?

Do each school have their own governing boards?In UK governors have a great deal autonomy from local authority control controlling budget & policy.

what does conditionally promoted mean? does that mean he can go to the next grade level

what does conditionally promoted mean? did my son pass to the next grade

my child failed regent test can he still graduate

How can my son take his eog/eoc 9th grade tests and be put into his correct grade?

Can you get duplicate award certificates from your childrens old schools?. I lost everything in a fire and was wondering.

My child failed all of the 3rd grade sol test, does she have to repeat the 3rd grade ? What needs to be done?

My Daughter is 4 and is due to start Kindergarten next August, but is already doing 1st grade Level work, is it possible for her to skip Kindergarten

My 14yr old has been reintergrated back into main stream school. Now he is refusing again, even though he chose the subjects to learn.

Does anyone have any spelling words for up an coming 3rd grader for summer study.

Can the school keep my son back? It was for anxiety and he attended school while there.

How do people feel about holding a child back a year not due to academics but social skills?

What can be done about my son's bullying?!

I would like to attend seminars geared toward obtaining counselor certification in children/adolescents with Asberger's and other forms of autism.

What are some activities that you would recomend for gifted students?

How can I retain more knowledge this summer?

can i get a copy of my transcripts?

What should I do if I've got 49% in an end of year exam?

Help me overcome my daughters shyness

How long does LAUSD retain school records? How can I go about obtaining school records if over 20 years ago?

i am 22 years old and i want to graduate from high school and i want to know what high school i can do it at in mobile alabama

Can a nineteen year old attend public high school in Florida? What is the maximum age limit for a student to continue to attend public high school?

Please help me help my daughters

How should I become a film director?

What proficiency test are given during the middle childhood years?

As parents, we have good intent when it comes to our children's education, but how much is too much?

Are you satisfied with your child's public education?

why is homework good? give details

what are some patterns of social control aside from law or ordinance?

How can I get a full copy of my son's school records and what are my rights as a parent, and what all will be displayed in those records?

How can student who have been kicked get back in school?

What constitutes truancy mediation

My child applied to go to high school here. How do I know if she will be exceped or not?

Effects of poor communication practices on morale of teachers in school

Lost interest in my studies.

If a child has an emotional disturbance listed on IEP will that follow him/her for rest of life? If the child wants to join army, become FBI agent et

How would I go about submitting a book to be considered as part of the English curriculum at a high school? How does this process work?

How do I set reasonable expectations for each student?

What do I do? I send my son to school but he doesn't go. I don't know where he is all day.

Where do you go when the whole school is lacking?

Does anyone know the spelling bee rules?

how has content and professional standards influenced education today?

Where can I get a Masters in Shipbuilding?

Should you use YouTube videos in class?

How can I get my highschool diploma or equivelant?

The county school board is fighting me on my transfer for my son to the city school district. What are my rights as a parent to get this transfer?

If I failed my last year of middle school, am I eligible to go to night school as an alternative?

My 15 yr old daughter is refusing to go to work experience or back to school.

Building focus and listening skills

Requesting my child NOT get a specific teacher, is it justified?

for Texas High Schools how often do schools report on 504 and Title 1 students

At what reading level are LA high school textbooks written?

I live in Houston, TX, and I need a copy of my school records and a copy of my diploma. How do I get them?

I have a 13 year old boy who won't go to school. What do I do?

I am interested in knowing if people will support the National Education Association initiative to support the teachers Jobs Package and more?

How do I get help for issue I'm having with my son's school?

What kind of an attorney do I need if I want to file a harassment charge to the principal and dean of a school?

Do public schools keep a child's birth certificates after they graduate?

Can you suggest ways to better manage time for my son?

What should I do if my daughter is behind in her Kindergarten class?

School counselors: which assessments do you recommend for assessing student learning styles?

How can I go back to school?

My 12 year old boy was grabbed around the neck by teacher and pulled back.

how do i get my high school transcripts?

my 5th grade son just doesn't seem to care anymore, he seems distracted and could care less about school work. Can't seem to talk to him anymore.

how does character education help students grow?

What is the best way to handle a teacher who is constantly mean to your child?

How do I get my high school transcripts if the Private school is no longer open?

My 6 yr old does not want to go to school.

Why does my 8-year-old transpose numbers/letters/syllables?

Am I worrying too much about my happy 12 year old daughter?

How can I help my 19 year old son who was recently diagnosed with severe dyslexia? His first year in college was a nightmare.

How do I keep my 12 year old daughter away from a 15 year old boy's house?

I would like some advice. I'm at the end of my rope with the excuses from the board and principal.

How do I deal with a rude, dominating, drama queen friend of my teenager?

At what age should kids be allowed to be home alone?

I need to find an alternative high school that my daughter can go to part time. She dropped out over a year ago.

I'm 99% sure my teenage son is either bisexual or gay. I'm ok with this. Should I ask him or wait for him to tell me?

Has anyone had a young 7 year old in 2nd grade who is now showing signs of being less mature and "worldly" than his peers?

How can my 12 year old son make friends?

Which countries took the lead to form the NAM?

I'm a 28 year old mother, I would like to receive information on getting my high school diploma. I only need 1 credit to get it.

Our daughter has never been able to maintain friendships. She is called a trouble maker by parents and her peers.

My son will be 8 and we kept him out of school due to some behavioral problems. We want him to start this year. Is it too late?

Is there any research available that would support the idea that the more schools a single family's children attend, the less likely that family's parents are able to/willing to volunteer or get involved in their children's school?

I would like to know how my child is doing in school by any of his teachers.

How to get second grader to turn in work?

Should I be upset by how my daughter's teacher acted today? She didn't listen.

A quiet student in a rowdy classroom - will my son regress in this type of classroom environment?

How does a college evaluate transcripts from two different schools with different grading scales?

What are the methods of drop-out intervention used in your state?

Should all students have free and accessible college career counseling? What about those students who do not have this assistance?

How many credits do they need in order to graduate?

What should I do about a scary kind of bullying?

How does cell phone affect the grades of a student?

My son fell through the cracks. He's 17 and can't read.

When is it time to start thinking about college applications?

Keeping a 16 year old moving in a positive direction...

Who was your best teacher ever?

Rebel with a cause?

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