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Are charter schools better?
A groundbreaking study offers new insights into charters: Are they outperforming traditional public schools, or are they failing their students?
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.
Seven schools for troubled teens
For parents who can afford them, these schools can help steer kids toward success.
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.
