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Share your experiences about a great middle school in Concord. What makes it great?


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jonsmom August 14, 2008


Share your experiences about a great middle school in Concord. What makes it great?

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rhedeman November 25, 2009


I have a daughter at Peabody School in Concord and have been very pleased with the school so far. The campus is split... More »

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It seems like the Cambridge school system isn't that good especially given the high cost of housing, true?


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daddyoh November 24, 2009


I am renting and have a 4 year old son. I want to buy a house in the Boston area preferably close to Cambridge. I have done a lot of research,... More » 

I'm moving to the Boston area and I'm looking for an elementary school. My husband's job will be in Natick.


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gplichon March 11, 2009


I'm moving to the Boston area and I'm looking for an elementary school. My husband's job will be in Natick.

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ImTheMom October 15, 2009


Natick schools are not bad, but there are many more solid school districts in the area. Another poster mentioned Sudbury,... More »

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daddyoh November 24, 2009


Natick has a good school system and is a fairly low cost of housing when compared to Woburn, Wellesly...Why not just live... More »

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What preschool do you think is great in Whitman? Why?


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chrispix August 14, 2008


What preschool do you think is great in Whitman? Why?

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jamesdenise November 18, 2009


I think Busy Bee Pre School was great for my kids

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URGENT: My son (with ADD and some LD's) was placed in a multiage class this year. It's his 2nd year


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johnnysmom November 4, 2009


with the same teacher (1st/2nd grade class). She has suggested to me privately that she thinks she "misplaced" him, and that this class may not... More » 

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woeisI November 17, 2009


It may be a temporary solution, but watch him carefully this year. DO NOT let them convince you to medicate him. I have... More »

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healthy11 November 17, 2009


I would not want medication be the first approach in dealing with a child's school difficulties, but I would also not... More »

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New in Boston next summer. Please recomend good elementary and middle school.


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kimjh90 November 16, 2009


My hudsband has plan to work in Harvard Unv. for a year from next summer. So we need to find schools my kids could attend. They would be G3 and... More » 

Experiences with Holliston Public Schools vs. private schools? Particularly Independent Montessori Schools?


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Anonymous November 16, 2009


Experiences with Holliston Public Schools vs. private schools? Particularly Independent Montessori Schools?

My child is 7 yrs old. His b-day is in june. His 2nd grade teacher is telling me he's having trouble with


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scooterT November 5, 2008


finishing his class work in class. She states that he's a smart boy and able to do the work, but is easily distracted. He would rather play with... More » 

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christine2983 November 6, 2009


Scooter..I am having the same problem with my son...He is 6 years old and ikn first grade..He turned six in August...I... More »

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healthy11 November 7, 2009


I invite everyone with a child who is struggling in school to join Greatschools Learning and Attention Difficulties Group... More »

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What school districts have the best reputation in or around Framingham?


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Miriam August 14, 2008


What school districts have the best reputation in or around Framingham?

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rozzyrozz November 3, 2009


trying to decide what public elementry school in framingham is the best.

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Would you recommend the Charter school in Plymouth? Why or Why not?


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n0eleD October 29, 2009


Also, are there any other good options in the area besides Plymouth Public Schools?


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