Failure, no matter how old we are, is an essential part of learning. While it can get frustrating and worrying to see our children perform poorly in school, it’s our duty to understand that not all students learn at the same pace and that our struggling students need our help in reforming their habits and […]

Although online learning started in 1996, many parents and students have not recognized the benefits of using online tutors to enhance their education. Not unlike telecommuting and virtual commerce that are commonly used for businesses, online tutoring has a number of distinct benefits in comparison to student to teacher in person tutoring. In fact, in most […]

The US continues to lead the world in culture, economy, and education, but other countries are catching up. A quality education is still one of the biggest factors in affecting a person’s life, with getting a degree is a major component of that. Unfortunately, this importance is also getting a lot more expensive, so there’s much pressure […]

It is not uncommon for teenagers to become disinterested in school work after they enter high school. Why? Well, some students use the teenage years to experiment, have fun, and party. Of course, there are some teens that stick to a straight and narrow path. Still, though, even these pupils can find themselves struggling to […]

High school students have lots of stuff on their minds. They have to deal with family issues that often cause them troubles. Additionally, there is all of the boy/girl drama associated with the teen years. Not to mention, teenagers also face peer pressure, bullying, and so much more. The list of obstacles that can lead […]

In some states, schools have no pass/no play laws in effect. That means that pupils with failing grades cannot participate in extracurricular activities. In other words, if students don’t have the marks, they can’t be a part of sports teams, drama clubs, or anything else that is school-related. The programs are not necessarily bad. After all, they […]

If you have a student that is preparing to complete their college applications, then congratulations! This is a big step for your student and is definitely something that should not be taken lightly. College readiness goes beyond the application and admissions process, however. Your student needs to have a very solid educational foundation on which […]