Every couple of weeks we see new national headlines about the Common Core State Standards. However, some states, like Texas have refused to adopt these standards, although they are required by federal law. How are the states able to […]
(Click on the calendar to enlarge) This week there are tours and open houses at Houston Christian High School, The Woodlands Christian Academy, The John Cooper School, St. Mark’s Episcopal School, St. Thomas Episcopal School, St. Mark Lutheran School, St. […]
(Click on the calendar to enlarge) Preschool and Legacy applications for River Oaks Baptist School are due THIS Tuesday. Check their website to ensure you have taken all the steps to complete your application. This week there are tours and […]
Some parents are highly concerned with the curriculum a school uses, while others are not as interested in these details as long as their child is learning what he or she is supposed to learn. Both of these perspectives are […]
As a parent looking at the vast array of private school options, admission open houses can be a wonderful tool to helping you choose the best fit for your child. In most large cities, there are many great private schools […]
What do I ask during parent/teacher conferences? The more prepared you are for your parent/teacher conference, the more productive it will be. We’ve put together a list of questions to get you started. Print it out, and bring it with […]
#CollegePrepChat was delighted to host Melissa Williams, children’s author and founder of Read3Zero, as our guest for this week’s topic: Importance of literacy at an early age for higher education. How exactly does #literacy at a young age affect #highered? […]
August 13, 2014 – 10:05pm #CollegePrepChat opened with a simple question today: FIRAT Education (@FIRATeducation) 8/13/14, 9:00 PM What is it about the #college #essays that trouble you and how do you cope with it? #CollegePrepChat #HighSchool #seniors #CommonApp We […]
AUGUST 6, 2014, 10:10PM CST We have just completed our #CollegePrepChat for this week! The topic was the Common Application because the new 2014-15 year version was released on August 1 for the incoming seniors! While we did not see […]
