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Explore expert-backed tips on your child’s education—from STEM encouragement and study strategies to reading support and classroom success.

The Importance of Parental Involvement for Student Success

The link between parental support and student achievement is so robust that school districts often have policies to encourage it,

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3 Ways to Improve Communication with Your Child’s Teacher

Traditionally, the adults in a child’s life were confined to their respective environments—a teacher was responsible for facilitating learning and

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4 Essential Skills Kids Learn Playing with Blocks

When comparing a set of building blocks to sophisticated-looking toys and gadgets, can playing with blocks compare? Science says, yes!

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Help Your Child Get Ahead This Summer

Summer break doesn’t need to mean a break from learning. On the contrary, it’s the perfect time to make learning

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Six Ways for High School Juniors to Earn Scholarships

It’s never too early to get in on scholarships for your teen. As you search for the right school and

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Learning the Power of Education Data

When you hear the phrase “education data” you probably feel intimidated and overwhelmed—or you may not even have a clear

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3 Ways to Improve High School—According to African-American Students

Two years ago, the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) began the first of many conversations with nearly 800 African-American students

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Nature-Based Learning: Get Back to the Great Outdoors!

When you were a child, did you have a special place outdoors that you would call your own? A small

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Extraordinary Educators: Luis Juárez

Luis Juárez is a teacher on a mission. He wants to help Spanish-speaking parents learn how to support their children’s

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Celebrate the Heart of a Teacher

A philosopher once said, “Everyone who remembers his own education, remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the

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