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Extraordinary Educators: Missy Testerman—2024 Teacher of the Year

Missy Testerman understands that the classroom is only one place in which students learn—and she has embraced her role as

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Tips on Saving Money During Back-to-School Season

Back-to-school season is stressful for a number of reasons, one of them being how expensive this time of year can

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Summer Stride: Five Ways to Help Your Child Move Forward

Every year during summer break, too many children lose more than baby teeth, frisbees and beach toys. They lose two

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Beat the Summer Slide: 6 Tips to Keep Learning Fun Over Summer

When kids are out of school for the summer, they are out of the learning habit and can experience summer

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Extraordinary Educators: Rebecka Peterson–2023 Teacher of the Year 

As a young girl, Rebecka Peterson felt like a fish out of water when she immigrated from her native Sweden

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How Parents Can Support Teachers for their Child’s Back-to-School Success

As parents, you know how much of a team effort it is to raise a child–that includes partnership between educators

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Go Back-to-School with PTA

Back to School, Back to PTA! It’s the most wonderful time of year for PTA! The beginning of the school

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What to Do When Your Child is Struggling Academically

Worried parents, sometimes subconsciously, keep an account of their child’s failures and setbacks with the same diligence and anxiety they

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This Free Learning Tool May Help Your Child Avoid Summer Learning Loss

How many of you have mixed feelings about the summer break like me? It’s a time for our kids to

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Teacher Appreciation Week is Coming—Need Gift Ideas?

Let’s hear it for our teachers! This Teacher Appreciation Week (May 8-12), National PTA joins students and families in celebrating

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