Education

The education your child receives will set the groundwork for future successes. No matter his age -- from kindergarten to high school -- we have all the advice and information you need on reaching potential in reading, writing, math, and more.

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How to Help Kids Who've Regressed at School: 15 Tips for Every Subject

Whether it's your child's reading skills that have slid post-pandemic or their counting, experts offer easy ways to get them back on track at home.

Teens Are Turning to Social Media to Share Their Experiences of Racism at Elite Private Schools—and It's Eye-Opening

Black students are demanding action for the racist and toxic environments they have been exposed to as students in America's top private schools. They are turning to social media with the ā€œBlack Atā€ movement that's forcing schools to look critically within and work to improve their diversity and inclusion efforts.

6 Things Not to Do While Distance Learning and Expert Tips on What to Do Instead

Virtual learning isn't easy. But experts share tips on how to set easy boundaries and make remote learning a better experience for your kids.

We’re Measuring Success in Schools All Wrong—and It’s Penalizing the Marginalized

The pandemic has been a major obstacle for schools, but how we measure student success could be the underlying problem that continues to hold kids—especially the underprivileged—back.

How to Help Your Child Get Into their Perfect College During the Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic may change some parts of the college search permanently. Here's how to navigate the process as a family.

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New Math: An Explainer for Millennial Parents

If your child's math homework has you scratching your head or groaning, you're not alone. Here's the scoop on the new approach to teaching math.

How To Explain the Myth of the Free North to Children

In history class, most kids learn about the Civil War in terms of the free North and the slaveholding South, but there is far more to the reality of what America looked like for Black people during the war and in the decades that followed. It's time we teach that truth.