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10 Tips to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism

All parents want their children to be successful, to graduate from high school and be prepared for college or the

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Math Skills: Building Blocks For A Brighter Future

Many frustrated students lament, “Why do I need to learn math?” The truth is, arming your child with solid all-around

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Breakfast: The Right Way to Start the School Day

Parents and teachers know how hunger affects children in and out of the classroom. Starting the school day ready to

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Old Laws Are Putting Your Child’s Privacy At Risk

We all have the luxury of Googling anything that we want to know, learn or buy while sitting home watching

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Families + Schools = Student Success!

It’s a simple equation—Involved families, plus welcoming schools, equals successful students. So parents and guardians, participate in your children’s learning

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You Are the Key to Your Child’s Success

You are the school’s most important education partner—the key to your child’s success. Research shows that when families are involved

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How Do You Put a Price on Education?

Public schools cannot continue to educate our nation’s children without adequate funding. On average, 47% of school revenue in the

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Special Education: Why PTA Advocacy Matters

According to the dictionary, an advocate is a person who pleads for another. As parents, we are advocates every day.

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The Power of Positive Family Engagement

High-stakes assessments are creating quite a stressful learning environment for students and teachers in schools. Teachers just can’t do it alone,

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Living with Columbine: Protecting Our Kids

As the mother of a child just entering middle school in the district where the infamous Columbine High School shooting

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