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Working with Teachers and Schools: Helping Your Child Succeed in School
Many teachers say that they don't often receive information from parents about problems at home. Many parents say ...
Source: U.S. Department of Education
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Get Involved in Your Child's Life at School
Parents have an important role in a child's life at school. Getting involved may seem challenging and time consuming, ...
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Five Characteristics of an Effective School Board
In Fayetteville, Arkansas, a parent complained about a controversial book in a school library and then threatened, ...
Source: Center for Public Education
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What Schools Want Parents to Know
IntroductionDuring the past several years, the topic of how to increase parent and family involvement in schools has ...
Source: The Center for Comprehensive School Reform and Improvement
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Why Do Teachers Quit?
Giving your child the best possible education means making sure he has the best possible teachers. If we listen to what ...
Source: Education.com
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Homework: A Team Effort
One of the most important things parents can do to help children succeed in school is to be aware of their progress in ...
Source: Education.com
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5 Easy Ways to Volunteer in the Classroom
Most parents don't have a lot of time to volunteer in the classroom, but that doesn't mean you can't provide some ...
Source: Education.com
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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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Why Kids Skip School and What You Can Do About it
Schools and parents alike need to ensure the teens of today have what they need to become world leaders of tomorrow.
Source: Education.com
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Trouble with Math Homework? Try Getting Manipulative
How hard can basic math be? You might be surprised. In today's standards-driven classrooms, math work is more complex ...
Source: Education.com
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When Your Child Refuses to Go to School
Everyday, all across the nation, as many as 1 in 4 children refuse to go to school. But where's the line between what's...
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When to Talk to Your Child's Teacher
Maybe your child just exploded again about homework. Maybe there's been a fight on the playground. If so, you're not...
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PTO, PTA...What's It All About?
The names and initials vary, but just about every elementary school includes a parent volunteer organization...and they...
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What Teachers Really Want From Parents
Let's be honest: most parents want to please teachers as much as their kids do. Sure everyone likes a good bake sale or...
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When You Need to Talk to Your Child's Teacher
There are few things as hard or as important as advocating for your child. Be proud of yourself when you take on the...
Source: Education.com
