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How to help your child learn English (without a word of English)

Support your children’s English language learning by focusing on their literacy in their native language.

Why “yet” is one of the most important words to say to your child

According to world-renowned Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck, this one little word has the power to inspire your child to achieve incredible things.

How to make a college list

7 tips to help teens and parents create, revise, and finalize the list of colleges your child will apply to.

Doing what's best for kids

Schley Middle High School: Doing what's best for kids

In the name of doing what's best for kids, College Success Award-winning Schley Middle High School embraces dual-enrollment, offers one-on-one academic and college counseling, and ensures that there's a path for every student.

Choosing the wrong college can be bad for mental health

Choosing the wrong college — one that's less academically rigorous than the student's high school — can be bad for mental health, according to a new study.

Goals are a graduation requirement

At College Success Award-winning Cass City Junior and Senior High School, all students are walked through the process of planning their postsecondary paths.

High school secrets for success: pathways for all students

Offering vocational opportunities without stigma and encouraging all postsecondary tracks contributes to students' overall success.

High schools’ secrets for success: advanced academics

Why are advanced classes so important?

Rigorous academic classes are crucial for students and for the high schools focused on helping students succeed in college.

High schools’ secrets for success: college counseling

Robust staffing of academic guidance counselors and college counselors has a big impact on student success.

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