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Schools may benefit from designated time for interdisciplinary learning. Read on to learn more about if this idea is right for your kids.

Setting goals at the beginning of the year can be a great way to motivate kids to succeed. This will also help them measure their progress. Not sure where to start? Read on.

Teachers are turning to student-led conferences to further collaboration between educator and student. Read on to learn what you can expect in these meetings.

Here’s another important aspect to keep in mind – safety. Teach your kids how to handle different situations throughout the year with these tips.

Is gym class really that important?

Learning a new language can improve English comprehension, cultural understanding and even increase standardized testing scores. 

In an effort to improve relationships between families and schools, and to cut down on paper waste, many education systems have implemented apps.

You may be unsure of the etiquette around when to speak with teachers, like should you call if you have a question, or wait until parent-teacher conferences?

As a parent, it’s your job to teach your kids how to act online. Doing so will help keep them safe and also promote a positive environment on the Web.

Schools are readying students for college with standardized testing. Parents can prepare their kids for postsecondary school with these tips.