When students across the country were forced to learn from home, many families found the adjustment to be more enlightening than frightening. Even in its rapidly put-together format, there were some benefits to homeschooling that fit their lifestyles. Whether you have homeschooled your children in the past or are now enticed by the notion, one […]
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Great business ideas can come from anyone, at any age. Even children can be innovators. An entrepreneurship class in high school gives students foundational knowledge of how businesses are conceived, launched, and run. It can spark the imagination of a young inventor or give a budding businessperson the building blocks to success. It can transform
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The decision to invest in college preparatory school is one that cannot be taken lightly. Even if your child has attended private elementary schools, the next phase of their education may be more critical to their future success. On the one hand, you want to lay the foundation for college and a career. However, you
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You have so many options today for the kind of school you might attend. Whether you are currently home-schooled, or in a public or private school, as you move toward and through high school and closer to college, there is much to consider. Choosing a college preparatory school may provide you with the kind of
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As you explore the next chapter in your child’s education, you want to make the most intelligent and informed decision possible. An important tool that can help you find the right academic fit is an information session. An info session at a college preparatory school provides you with information about the school you are considering,
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Many students are nervous and excited on the first day at a new school. Beginning at an online school for the first time can be equally nerve-wracking. But knowing what to expect can help minimize any anxiety you feel in the weeks and days beforehand. Find out what you can expect during your first day
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The best college preparatory schools can provide you with an excellent education, lifetime friendships, and a solid foundation for college. But prep schools are highly selective in their admission process. If you want to increase the likelihood of being accepted to prep school, be sure that your application includes some core components: Strong Academic Transcript
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If you want to increase the likelihood of getting accepted to your first-choice college, it’s never too early to start. While each school has its own admissions requirements, there are some steps you can take now to strengthen your future application. 1. Start Early Regardless of your grade level, it’s never too early to have
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As the parent of a gifted child, you’ve already done considerable research over the years to provide your student with a quality education. As they transition to high school, you may be looking at virtual school for all the benefits it provides the gifted student. Before you decide, be sure to assess your child’s needs,
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Private high school tuition can appear prohibitively expensive for some families but the reality may be more affordable than you think. You can get financial assistance to attend private high school. In fact, nearly 30 percent of private students receive some financial aid. If your child would like to attend private high school, but you
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