LD Class Size Too Large
A parent asks how she might go about getting the class numbers lowered in order to improve the learning in a special ed classroom. read more
January 14, 1999
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Single-Sex Classrooms
Understand the advantages and disadvantages of single-sex classrooms. read more
August 31, 1999
Faculty vs. Administration
Advice for a teacher who feels oppressed by an overbearing administration. read more
August 17, 1998
Father Forcing Extracurricular Participation
Forcing kids to participate in extracurricular activities is unfair. read more
February 28, 2000
Retention for First Grader with LD?
Retention is always a last resort, especially for students with learning disabilities. read more
July 2, 1999
Thirteen-Year-Old Lacks Motivation
All children are motivated. The real task is to find out what motivates them. read more
January 15, 2002
Unmotivated 15-Year-Old
An expert responds to a mother's concerns about her daughter's lack of academic motivation. read more
August 17, 1998
First Grader Talking in Class
A mother seeks information about behavior modification techniques to help her talkative son. read more
August 17, 1998
Parents Have Unrealistic Academic Expectations
Parents who make unrealistic demands of their kids risk seeing their kids' mental, emotional and physical well-being severely compromised. read more
January 17, 2000
Punishing an Underachiever
There is no definitive way to explain why some gifted children do not achieve their potential. Likewise, there are no universal solutions. read more
August 21, 2001
Raven Intelligence Test
Find information about the Ravens Intelligence Test. read more
February 26, 2001
Results Matter
It's great when teachers offer struggling students extra help, but make sure you see the results yourself. read more
April 17, 2001