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How peer tutoring can transform high »ÆÉ«app academics

How peer tutoring can transform high »ÆÉ«app academics

Students teaching students can be a win-win situation for the student teachers and the teens they’re tutoring.

Visiting colleges — even when you can’t go in person

Visiting colleges — even when you can’t go in person

College visits are an essential part of the application process. Use these tips to make these visits happen — even if you can’t afford to be there in person.

Public vs. private vs. charter »ÆÉ«apps

Public vs. private vs. charter »ÆÉ«apps

In the world of »ÆÉ«app choice, there are public, private, and charter »ÆÉ«apps. How do you decide which type of »ÆÉ«app is right for your child?

Online classes: a choice for your middle or high »ÆÉ«apper?

Online classes: a choice for your middle or high »ÆÉ«apper?

Thinking about an online class for your child? Learn how to choose a high-quality web-based »ÆÉ«app.

Top websites for every child's passion

Great learning sites

The Internet is the perfect place for kids to explore the things they love.

College counseling in 1-click

College counseling in 1 click

Schools are reinventing college counseling to meet students, parents, and even alumni where they are.

COVID-era family engagement

COVID-era family engagement

When meeting parents where they are means not making them come to meetings at all.

Silver lining for learning: Crisis innovations that may change education for the better forever

Silver lining for learning: Crisis innovations that may change education for the better forever

5 ways to support kids who are starting middle and high »ÆÉ«app remotely

5 ways to support kids who are starting middle and high »ÆÉ«app remotely

Logging into Zoom from home is probably not the way your child imagined this big milestone. Here's how you can help ease their disappointment and smooth the transition.

The reality of virtual »ÆÉ«apps

Virtual »ÆÉ«apps — what you should know

Thanks to online education, virtual »ÆÉ«apps are taking off in the US. Here's what you should know about this alternative to brick-and-mortar education.

Filling in the gaps in your child's education this summer

Using summer to fill in the gaps

Since so many »ÆÉ«apps have dropped art, electives, science labs, and more, specialty summer camps are picking up the pieces.

Tech in your child's elementary »ÆÉ«app: what to look for, what to ask

Tech in your child's elementary »ÆÉ«app: what to look for, what to ask

All this "ed tech" sounds modern and cool — but how can you be sure the devices and apps your child's »ÆÉ«app is using are actually helping your child learn?

Raising a profoundly gifted child

Raising a profoundly gifted child

What is it really like to parent a profoundly gifted child?

Terms we use to describe »ÆÉ«apps

Common terms to describe »ÆÉ«apps

This glossary provides definitions of the most commonly used »ÆÉ«app terms used in our »ÆÉ«app profiles.

What is a hybrid »ÆÉ«app anyway?

Hybrid »ÆÉ«apps

The lovechild of online learning and traditional brick-and-mortar instruction, hybrid, or "blended" »ÆÉ«apps, is a growing educational model.

Should I consider home»ÆÉ«apping my child?

Home»ÆÉ«apping

Thanks to online education, home»ÆÉ«apping is growing in popularity and becoming an attractive alternative for many families. But is it right for you?