High School

In high school, the academic workload increases as teachers' expectations rise. Use these resources to promote your child's educational development. You can also encourage his success in high school by helping him prepare for standardized tests and other exams.
By Kristina Cappetta

15 Hard and Soft Skills High Schoolers Will Need in the Future

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    Dropping Out of High School

    Find how to deal with a child who wants to drop out of high school.

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    Top 10 SAT and ACT Test-Taking Tips

    Learn how to best prepare for big tests like the SAT and ACT.

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    17-Year-Old with LD Wants to Take GED

    A teen with LD and poor spelling seeks help studying for the GED.

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    Deciding on Technical College

    When your child is undecided about school, how should you proceed?

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    Unmotivated High-School Senior

    There is no reason to panic just because an 18-year-old does not want to go to college or get a job. Here's what you should do.

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    How Important is that SAT Score?

    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    Learn the real importance of the SAT score for college admission and what other factors matter for your high-school student.

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    Teen Wonders Whether to Graduate Early

    Our expert suggests how a teen might go about making a tough decision.

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    The SAT II

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    Learn about the SAT II, its importance, and which subject tests are offered.

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    High-School Homework Checklist for Parents

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    This article offers a brief list of tips for parents to optimize their high school child's homework performance.

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    A Second Chance

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    For many high school drop-outs, the GED is a way out of a dead-end job future.

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    Juniors: Hitting Their Stride

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    This article describes the behavioral trademarks of high school juniors.

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    Sophomores: Independence-Bound

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    This article describes the behavioral trademarks of high school sophomores.

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