As 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 Needed for Your GED: A Guide for Learners Starting from Scratch Embarking on the journey toward obtaining your GED can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re starting without a solid foundation in math. Whether you’ve faced challenges with formal education or simply never had the opportunity to develop […]

Read More

What’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?

Title: Navigating the Ethics of Public Education Advocacy: A Reflection for Parents and Educators Understanding the complex ethical considerations surrounding public education can be a challenge for many families and educators alike. One question that often arises is whether it is more equitable for families to invest their resources in […]

Read More

EVERY 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 Need for Effective Reading Instruction in Education Attention Educators, Administrators, and Parents: For the past three decades, many in the education community have been guided by a controversial approach to teaching reading known as the “whole language” method. This strategy emphasizes context, meaning, and immersion over systematic phonics […]

Read More

I’m not doing the best in math even after studying

Overcoming Math Setbacks: Strategies for Rebuilding Confidence and Improving Performance Experiencing setbacks in academic subjects can be disheartening, especially when you’ve previously excelled. If you’re finding yourself struggling with math despite dedicated effort, know that this is a common challenge and there are effective ways to bounce back. Understanding the […]

Read More

I’m really worried for my friend and I don’t know what I can even do about it

Title: Navigating Concern for a Friend’s Growing Interest in Alcohol During High School As students approach their final year of high school, it’s common to witness friends making various life decisions and experimenting with new behaviors. Recently, I’ve become increasingly concerned about a close friend’s growing fascination with alcohol, and […]

Read More

Millennials 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 New Dynamic in Intergenerational Communication In today’s digital landscape, a fascinating phenomenon has emerged that’s capturing attention across social and professional spheres alike—the so-called “Gen Z Stare.” Many have observed this expressive, often intense gaze that seems to characterize interactions involving Generation Z individuals. […]

Read More

I need one credit to graduate and my school won’t work with me, advice?

Facing Graduation Obstacles: Overcoming Administrative Hurdles to Finish Your Degree Navigating the final steps toward graduation can sometimes be more complicated than expected, especially when unexpected administrative challenges arise. If you’re approaching the finish line and find yourself just one credit shy of earning your degree, but institutional issues are […]

Read More

Millennials 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 New Era of Digital Communication In recent online conversations, particularly on social media platforms, a new behavioral trend has emerged among Millennials and Generation Z — commonly referred to as the “Gen Z Stare.” While this phenomenon has garnered attention from various communities, educators […]

Read More