The Best Tips for Winning a College Scholarhsip
Scholarships aren’t just for high school athletes or students with back-to-back AP courses, there are tons of scholarships available to...
Great Organizational Habits to Start NOW
It’s never too early to start organizing for the school year. There are simple organization solutions and tools that can help keep...
5 Ways to Support a Struggling Student
1. Get involved; support your student – For a student to take those first steps towards success, he need to understand that you will be...
Pushing Higher Math in Lower Grades: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Since the 1980’s math skills have been introduced earlier in the American education system. In 2013, 47% of eighth-grade students were...
The New and Improved SAT
The SAT has undergone major changes to its structure and content, but what does that mean to those taking the test? The new SAT focuses...
Avoid the Summer Slide
With summer in full swing, it’s difficult to think of school looming right on the horizon. However, with a little work during the warmer...
SAT vs. ACT
Colleges will accept either the SAT or ACT. So which should you take? It's all about the numbers. Some students end up scoring...
The Benefits of Boredom
Like most Michigan parents, as I turn the page to August, I can’t help but count the days until school starts. It’s an unusual year this...
Avoid the "Summer Slide"
By the end of the school year, most parents and children are ready for a much-needed break from all things academic! Summer is sunshine,...
STEM Education
“STEM” seems to be a buzzword in education these days; you hear about it all the time. But, what is it? STEM stands for “Science,...