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What tests or evaluations should be performed to decide whether a child is ready for first grade?

Learn some techniques for calming an impulsive four-year-old, to prepare him for kindergarten.

How important are SAT or ACT scores?

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Learn how high school juniors can plan for their senior year.

Read what our expert thinks about homework assignments in kindergarten.

Learn when you should decide if your child is ready for kindergarten.

Find out what is causing your child to act up in school, and stop the bad habits before they get worse.

Find out how much responsibility your third-grader should have when it comes to homework.

It's important to identify listening problems early -- before they can affect learning.

Find information on the value of daily recess in elementary schools.

Teachers and parents must be honest with a child about his learning needs and skills, so that he's not surprised when he "hits the wall" in high school.

What options does a high-school dropout have to receive a diploma?

Someone with a confirmed learning disability is eligible to take the GED exam in a modified fashion.

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

Here are some simple things you can do at home with your fourth-grader to build her academic skills.

Find out what supplies your kindergartener needs to take to school.

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

Retention is rarely the best solution in seventh grade. Learn some other solutions in this article.