Articles by State: Connecticut State Department of Education
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Raising Teens: Messages for Parents
Teenagers face enormous risks ranging from violence and substance abuse to teen pregnancy and school failure.Yet seldom...
Topics: Teen Years (13-19) | Parenting and Families -
Home Learning is a Partnership Process
Homework. Is it a hassle or an opportunity? When homework is viewed as irrelevant or too time consuming, rather than as...
Topics: Homework Help -
Resilient Youth: Protective Factors in School, Family and Community
Why is it that some youth succeed in life despite great odds? Why do some teens “bounce back” when others do not?...
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Parenting Beliefs & Behaviors: What Matters Most
Educators know well what research continues to show: school success is significantly improved when parents are full...
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Connecticut: Understanding Your Child's Score on the CMT
The Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) is the standard assessment administered to students in Grades 3 through 8. Students...
Topics: State Tests
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