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I'm Worried About My Child's Speech Skills

My daughter's speech is not quite where I think it should be. She has a tendency to say things backward like, "Mom, can I get some towel paper?" or she'll say "What should I wear on?" instead of saying "wear...

Communicating With Your Child's School

Knowing how to contact the right person at your child's school can make you a more effective advocate.

Your kindergartner and language arts

Children learn to read at different ages, but most discover the connection between letters and sounds in kindergarten.

Bilingual Education: Overview and Online Resources

As the debate continues over how best to teach English language learners, here are resources to help you decide what's best for your child.

Wondering What to Think About All These Tests?

Do you believe in accountability through statewide tests? Or do you worry that standardized tests will turn schools into test-prep factories?

Your First-Grader and Language Arts

First-graders build skills by working individually and in small guided groups, as well as listening to stories and singing songs with the whole class.

Your Third-Grader and Language Arts

Third grade is a turning point for your budding reader, who will spend less time on skills and more time working to understand the meaning of the text.

Your third-grader and social studies

Students get a taste of political science as they learn the three branches of government.

Your kindergartner and social studies

How the world works: Kindergartners learn about countries and time.

The state of civic education: Teaching the citizens of tomorrow

Students' civic knowledge is lagging, but some groups are taking aim at the problem.

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