Monthly Archives: April 2013
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Will the Common Core Math Standards Change How We Teach?
The new state-imposed math standards leave some students struggling to graduate. Many more are having problems with “explaining” how they get their answers. Math problems are not exclusive to students in public schools. Teachers used to teaching traditional algorithm are no longer allowed to now that the Common Core Math... -
Summer Learning Loss: Prepare Your Child for Their Next Grade
Students experience an average summer learning loss of two to three months of academic material each summer. Additionally, many low-income students have more significant summer learning loss than that of their higher income peers. Out of school time that does not include a structured meal schedule with regular opportunities for...