Essential Mathematics Skills Needed for GED Preparation: A Guide for Beginners Embarking on the journey to earn your GED can feel daunting, especially if you feel like you’ve fallen behind in certain subjects. If you’re someone with limited prior exposure to math and are seeking a straightforward path to success, […]
Read MoreEVERY teacher, administrator and parent reads this article. For 30 years educators taught kids how to read using “whole language” instead of phonics. Lucy Calkins and friends made over $2 billion dollars selling this garbage to educators. Now 60% of students are functionally illiterate.
The Critical Shift in Reading Education: Why Phonics Matters More Than Ever As educators, parents, and administrators, understanding the history and effectiveness of reading instruction methods is essential. For the past three decades, many schools have relied heavily on the “whole language” approach—an educational philosophy that emphasizes immersion in complete […]
Read MoreWhat’s more ethical/equitable for families that financially have either option: To work with/fight the public schools to get your child a free and appropriate public education, or to pay for resources themselves?
Exploring the Ethical Dilemmas Faced by Parents in Public Education Deciding how to best support our children’s education often involves complex ethical considerations, particularly for families navigating the challenges of public schooling. A common question among parents is whether it is more just or fair to advocate fiercely within the […]
Read MoreEVERY teacher, administrator and parent reads this article. For 30 years educators taught kids how to read using “whole language” instead of phonics. Lucy Calkins and friends made over $2 billion dollars selling this garbage to educators. Now 60% of students are functionally illiterate.
The Truth About Teaching Children to Read: A Historical Perspective and the Path Forward In the realm of education, understanding the roots of teaching methodologies is vital. Over the past three decades, many educators and administrators have relied heavily on a “whole language” approach to teach children how to read. […]
Read MoreWhat’s more ethical/equitable for families that financially have either option: To work with/fight the public schools to get your child a free and appropriate public education, or to pay for resources themselves?
Balancing Ethics and Practicality in Public Education: A Family’s Dilemma Deciding how to best support your child’s educational needs often involves complex ethical and practical considerations. One common debate among parents is whether it is more just or equitable to collaborate with public schools to secure a free and suitable […]
Read MoreAs a 16–Year Old Who’s Never Gotten Past 5th-Grade, What’s Everything I Need to Learn Math-Wise for a GED?
Essential Math Skills for GED Success: A Guide for Self-Learners Navigating the path to earning a General Education Development (GED) credential can be challenging, especially if foundational education was missed or limited. For those who find themselves in this position—perhaps due to disruptions like homeschooling during unprecedented times—building a solid […]
Read MoreWhat’s more ethical/equitable for families that financially have either option: To work with/fight the public schools to get your child a free and appropriate public education, or to pay for resources themselves?
Is Advocating for Public Education Ethical? Exploring Parental Choices and Systemic Impact In the ongoing discussion about education, parents often face the dilemma of whether to collaborate with or challenge public school systems to secure a suitable education for their children. This question becomes even more complex when the mainstream […]
Read MoreWhat’s more ethical/equitable for families that financially have either option: To work with/fight the public schools to get your child a free and appropriate public education, or to pay for resources themselves?
Understanding the Ethical Dilemmas Parents Face with Public Education: A Thoughtful Perspective Navigating the complexities of public schooling can be challenging for families, especially when considering the most ethically and socially responsible choices. One common question that arises is: Is it more just and equitable for families to advocate fiercely […]
Read MoreMillennials and Gen Z are getting into it online over a behavior that’s been dubbed the “Gen Z Stare.” Have you noticed it from the education side?
Understanding the “Gen Z Stare”: A Cultural Shift in Communication Styles In recent discussions across digital platforms, a new phenomenon known as the “Gen Z Stare” has sparked conversations among Millennials and Generation Z alike. This intriguing behavioral trend has garnered attention not only on social media but also in […]
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