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Secret to Getting Children to Read

My main character A.J.—the narrator of My Weird School, my series for six to 10-year-olds—says at the beginning of every

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How to Prepare your teen for the SAT Reading Test

As you and your teen plan for college, you’ve probably become a little obsessed with admissions tests—like the SAT—and how

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Ask a PTA Leader: Donald Barringer

Donald Barringer has two passions—literacy and education. And it shows in the breadth of his work as a North Carolina

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Five Movies to Watch During Black History Month

With Black Panther breaking records during long-awaited premiere (just in time for Black History Month!), what better way to reflect

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How to Have an EPIC New Year

Last year was filled with highs and lows, tears and laughter, and A LOT of lessons learned for me and

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Starting the College Search: How Parents Can Help

Finding a college that is a good fit and affordable for your teen can be overwhelming with thousands of colleges

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100 Ways to Help Your Child and School Succeed

No matter what your life consists of, you are sure to find at least 1—or 100 ways to help.

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2017 National Teacher of the Year

On the day Sydney Chaffee started kindergarten, her mom went back to college to finish earning her bachelor’s degree after

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How To Help Your Child Navigate Where Bullying is Common

October is National Bullying Prevention Month, during the month a nationwide campaign founded in 2006 by PACER’s National Bullying Prevention

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Why Fathers Matter in Educating Our Children

When my children—Alyssa and Zac—were in kindergarten and third grade, I was an involved dad. I coached soccer, helped with

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