Pros and Cons of School Uniforms
There is no good scientific data to prove that wearing school uniforms in any grade leads to better academic performance or an improved school environ... read more
September 22, 1998
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Public vs Private Schools
A parent wonders whether sending his child to a private school will confer some sort of advantage in getting into college. read more
July 20, 2001
Reducing Absenteeism
Practical techniques for reducing absenteeism in school. read more
August 17, 1998
Rewarding Grades in School
Is it beneficial to all students to reward grades in school with special events? read more
December 4, 2001
School Grades
Is there an advantage to having grades K-6 in the same school, as opposed to grouping K-2 and 3-6? read more
March 1, 2002
School Quality
If you are concerned about your school's ranking, take a look at it with your own eyes first. read more
May 8, 2002
Seventh-Grader Wants to Attend Larger School
It's not unusual for kids in private/parochial schools to think they are missing out on a much richer and more stimulating life in public school. read more
August 17, 1998
Single-Sex Classrooms
Understand the advantages and disadvantages of single-sex classrooms. read more
August 31, 1999
Bright Student Bored in School
Find ways to challenge your bright student at home, as well as at school. read more
July 17, 2001
Changing from Private to Public School
When children change schools, problems sometimes arise when the curricula are different. Learn what you can do. read more
October 16, 2002
Charter Schools vs Public/Private Schools
Learn more about charter schools. read more
February 3, 2000
Checking out a Middle School
Find the questions to consider when evaluating a middle school. read more
February 19, 2001