By Tom BlochItâ??s no secret that schools across the nation are in trouble. Teachers are overstressed, overwhelmed, and unable to get students to cooperate. If youâ??re a parent of school-aged kids, this is a distressing reality. In the whirlwind of work, household chores, social commitments, and everything else that sucks up your time, itâ??s incredibly [...]
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Reading, Writing, ’rithmetic…and the Role of Mom & Dad: an Inspiring New Book Spotlights How Much We Matter in our Kids’ Education
January 1st, 2010 
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December 26th, 2009 Admin The cry of the public classroom teacher is heard throughout the United States and in many parts of the world. With all the testing performed to ensure accountability in our educational system, there are not enough hours in the day to teach. Teachers become constrained to “teach to the test,” thereby impeding certain modalities of [...]
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