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  • What is Summer Learning Loss?

    LISTEN TO THE PODCAST RIGHT HERE  FOR MORE IN-DEPTH REPORTING ON SUMMER LEARNING LOSS  What is summer learning loss? It is the time it takes children to achieve the level they were at when they left school for summer. For some children, it can take significant time to gain back the levels. Many schools require…

  • Parent’s Guide to What is Rigor?

    What is Rigor? The definition of rigor curriculum from IGI Global: Publisher of Timely Knowledge retrieved from https://www.igi-global.com/dictionary/rigorous-curriculum/75491#:~:text=A%20curriculum%20that%20challenges%20a,for%20college%20level%20course%20work states, “a curriculum that challenges a student’s critical thinking skills to produce high academic achievement outcomes in preparation for college-level course work.” A curriculum is really a guide that directs the teaching of a subject. Please note…

  • Parent Teacher Conferences

    When you have your conference with your child’s teacher be prepared.  Prepare questions you want to know about how your child learns and how it is displayed.  Also, ask questions about his/her social /emotional development and behaviors.  Social /emotional development and behaviors can also provide you with an understanding of how the child is interacting…