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Parents, how do you deal with weather related school closings?
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What is the real deal with Charter Schools?
What is the real deal with Charter Schools?I live in one of the few states that do not yet have Charter Schools. I am really interested in learning about the real benefits or drawbacks from people who have experienced them first hand. Do you or anyone you know have kids who attend a Charter School?
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If you could change 3-5 things about America's public education system, what wou
If you could change 3-5 things about America's public education system, what would they be and why?
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Should high schoolers be able to choose core classes based on a choice of future
Should high schoolers be able to choose core classes based on a choice of future career?Sophomores and upper classmen only though... they already have prep-classes that you can choose, but is that enough. Kids with 4.0's through high school bust their butts on learning useless information (like why...
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What are the pros and cons of having school uniforms for students on American pu
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School Choice Is On The Move
"School choice is a way of giving families with modest incomes the same opportunities that have always existed for rich families (including the families of [. . .] politicians)."By the logic of 'separation' as an argument against school choice, government funding of higher education, in...