Our Students Aren't Learning New test data for RI students is out and it isn't good. Both literacy and math scores are troubling, staying flat for math and dipping below last year’s results for literacy. According to The Providence Journal 1, only 30.8% of elementary and middle school students are meeting grade-level expectations in English Language Arts (ELA). That’s 2.3% lower than last year … [Read more...]
School Success: Key Questions You Should Be Asking
These key questions open the pathway for your child's school success The new school year is underway. Students, teachers, and parents have settled back into the regular routine (for the most part). It's time to check in. Do you know how your child is doing? Do you know how you can best help your child find school success? We've broken this down for each level of academics - elementary, middle and … [Read more...]
New Digital SAT
The New Digital SAT: Information You Need to Know The Digital SAT is a new format of the SAT test given by the College Board. The College Board has adapted the test based on many factors and information gathered from the COVID-19 lockdowns, access concerns, and more. This transition to a digital format marks a significant shift from the traditional paper-based test and is designed to modernize … [Read more...]
Mena’s Story
This is "Mena". She is in the fifth grade in a Rhode Island public school. She couldn't read. But Mena is very lucky. How is that possible? Read on... It takes a good advocate, the right approach, and financial support... Mena's mother is a strong advocate for her daughter and knew that Mena needed help to learn to read and write. She speaks Spanish primarily and she described how this was a … [Read more...]
Study Skills Key for Lifelong Success
Difficulty with Studying and Organizing? Students who have not developed necessary study skills are at a disadvantage in the classroom and as future employees. Effective study skills are essential to becoming an independent learner, who can function well in both academic and workplace settings. This, in turn, can reduce stress and anxiety, leading to lifelong success. Interestingly, many … [Read more...]
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