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Parent Education - An Underrated Initiative
There’s an old saying that goes a bit like this, “If I knew better, I would do better.” Today parents are grappling with issues that no generation has experienced before. No one could have foreseen the effect television and computers have had on our society. Children are being exposed to everythi ...
Author: Dee Davis
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"Pay-to-play" Educational Software Games?
Science Academy Software has developed a new business model or paradigm for Education. It is a web-based "pay to play" educational game site named ScienceAcademy.TV for high-bandwidth clients. This article discusses the issues and rationale behind Science Academy Software's educational game portal S ...
Author: Robert Cummings
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PLUS Loans – it's never too late to subsidize your child's education cost
PLUS Loans – it's never too late to subsidize your child's education cost
Rising. Soaring. Skyrocketing. These are the words that seem to begin every article about college tuition costs – and they are words guaranteed to make every parent cringe. According to the College Board, costs for ...
Author: Vanessa McHooley
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Protect Your Children Education At No Cost To You
Protect Your Children Education At No Cost To You
When it comes to laying the foundation for a child' success, there is no substitute for education. For this reason, one major financial services organization has undertaken to make sure that children who are touched by family tragedy (nam ...
Author: Mary Yorke
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School Daze - African American education
Byline: Matthew Grimm
Call it the American Dream cycle. Better educated young people get higher paying jobs, improved lifestyles, build families who consume more per family unit, and raise children who continue the trend. When the cycle works, families in the lower-class become lower-middle ...
Author: American Demographics
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At a town hall meeting about sex education in Maryland public schools last March, Scott Davenport told the crowd he felt scared when he stood up to speak. "It just felt like you were a Jew in Germany in the 1930s," recalls the gay father of an eighth-grader and a 10th-grader in the Montgomery Cou ...
Author: Advocate, The
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Stamp Collecting: An Educational Past Time
Stamp collecting, also known as philately, is a popular and educational past time. Stamp collectors save stamps from letters, especially those from other countries. They also search out old stamps that represent a past time. Stamp enthusiasts can be found everywhere. Their notebooks and glassine ...
Author: Rose Hillbrand
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Success Takes more than Good Grades or Formal Education
“I am a big fan of dreams. Unfortunately, dreams are our first casualty in life – people seem to give them up, quicker than anything, for a ‘reality’.” Kevin Costner
“Study hard.” “Get good grades.” That’s what conventional wisdom says. Success, we are led to believe, will be ...
Author: Lela Iskandar
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Sustainable Education Reform Is Possible by Focusing on Results to Overcome Under- Education
In a recent article by Jay Mathews, education writer of the Washington Post, Mr. Mathews writes about the K.I.P.P. (Knowledge is Power Program) and the above average outcomes that this program is delivering in 43 selected schools throughout the country.
This program focuses on ...
Author: Leanne Hoagland-Smith
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Teaching Our Kids RITE from RONG - Education
Are we as caring parents doing more harm than good by sitting down to teach our kids what we were taught from our school days? Mum and dads want the best for their kids and encourage them by dedicating their free time to help with their sums.
In some cases it is hard for the concerned paren ...
Author: Kacy Carr
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