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Choosing a School: Types of Schools
Parents have a growing array of options in choosing a school, though the extent of the options varies from state to ...
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Is It Time to Change Schools?
Many school districts now offer quite a few choices such as magnet schools, charters, or even alternate neighborhood ...
Source: Education.com
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How to Choose a School for Your Child
You’ve Talked to other parents. You’ve Evaluated the school, and you’ve Stopped by for a visit. You ...
Source: EduGuide
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Selecting a School
How do I get information on a school? The best way to get information about a particular school is to schedule a visit ...
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What to Look for When Visiting a School
Before the Visit: Check out the school's website to learn about the key features and design principles of the ...
Source: Small Schools Project
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What to Look for in a Classroom
Good Signs Possible Reasons to Worry Furniture ...
Source: Alfie Kohn
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Key lessons: Class Size and Student Achievement
After more than 20 years of research, class size continues to be at the forefront of the educational and political ...
Source: Center for Public Education
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Top 10 Signs of a Good Kindergarten Classroom
What do kindergarteners need to grow physically, emotionally, and intellectually? Here are the top 10 signs of a good ...
Source: National Association for the Education of Young Children
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A Guide to Programs Sending Kids to Better Schools
The statistics are alarming: across America, an estimated 2 million students are trapped in failing schools, condemned ...
Source: Education.com
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What's to Gain with a Longer School Day?
What's to gain with a longer school day? Some say extending learning hours will narrow the achievement gap, help ...
Source: Education.com
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Beyond AYP: Evaluating Your Child's School
When you imagine the ideal classroom, you probably see sun streams through large windows, lighting up the kids sitting...
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The School Voucher Debate
If, like many parents, you're dissatisfied with your local public school, you may have daydreamed about yanking your tax...
Source: Education.com -
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Private vs. Public: The Great Debate
Parents have more choices in schools now than ever before. And choosing one for your child can be intimidating. But a...
Source: Education.com -
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Merit Pay: What's it all About?
Let's face it: some teachers are just better at their jobs than others. But would these successful educators work harder...
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Summer Fun...and Summer School?
For parents who worry that their child might be one of the many who will struggle to catch up in the fall, could summer...
Source: Education.com

