Low-performing schools
Defining "low-performing school" can be tricky, depending on your state, your child's grade level, and a school's test scores.
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My kindergartner hates school
My kindergartner says she hates school. She tells me that she is bored and that the other kids are making fun of her. My child is very smart and gets her work done early and has nothing to do when she is finished. What can...
Working the school system
Meet six parents who beat the odds and got their child into a dream public school. Here are their tips and tales from the trenches.
How to start a school garden
Schools nationwide are letting kids get their hands dirty while they learn. Here's a step-by-step guide to starting a thriving school garden of your own.
8 school-smart tablets
Is a tablet on your child's back-to-school list? Check out our tech expert's top picks.
Best back-to-school computers
On the market for a computer for your child or teen? Check out our back-to-school lineup.
Ready, set... School!
Ten tips for a smooth transition.
How to start a school library
Has your school's library suffered setbacks - or even closure? Here's how parents can pull together to start, save, or revive this crucial academic resource.
Preparing for the first day of school
Tips for helping your child get through the first day of school.
Three easy school lunches
Quick and healthy recipes for your child to take to school.
