501 articles on "school"

Choosing an International School

Choosing a School AbroadA major cause of concern for families moving abroad is the provision of education for their children. Many worry that schools in the destination country may not be able to offer the same standard of education that has previous...

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AP Exams Aren't Just There to Torture You: Why Sitting Through AP Microeconomics is Worthwhile

At this point, no one should be surprised to learn that taking a rigorous high school course load will help a student improve his or her odds of being admitted to a competitive college or university. Students who take multiple Honors, Advanced Placem...

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Tips on the Process - Choosing a College: How to Compose a List of Schools

First, evaluate the 5 factors outlined in the article here. Most importantly look at your Geographical Interest and your Academic Major interest; we will use these two criteria to start our search. We will start by plugging the criteria into a search...

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Eliminate Property Taxes & Public Schools

February 11, 2005“AMERICA - WE HAVE A PROBLEM!” It’s time to eliminate public schools as theyare ‘nothing’ but endless money pits! Therefore, it’s time to eliminate property taxes!What’s wrong with the “old-fashioned” school...

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How to Help Your Children Succeed in School

IntroductionAs a parent who wants the best for your children, there are undoubtedly many things that you already do every day to help your children succeed in school. The purpose of this article is to provide some practical ideas for you to try. Some...

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Homeschooling — Is It Worth It?

Homeschooling — Is It Worth It? by: Joel Turtel Suppose that you rearrange your life to homeschool your child and the experiment fails? You may feel that you’ve disrupted your life and wasted a year of your child’s time. Your child may eve...

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SPIDER JONES: Heavyweight Champion of Inspiration

SPIDER JONES: Heavyweight Champion of Inspiration by: Mike Parker Young Charles ‘Spider’ Jones was a boy with a dream. He wanted to be like his idol, Alan Freed, the disc jockey credited with coining the phrase ‘Rock & Roll’. Spider was ...

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The Bitch Labours A Few Points!

Yo! What a week it has been, hasn't it? Harold Wilson will be forever remembered telling us: "a week is a long time in politics", however with all the pettiness we have to suffer these days, it is fast becoming a long time for everyone in the U...

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Surf School - The Coolest School Around

Surf school sounds like a bit of an oxymoron. Talk to any salt encrusted, bleach blonde, grommet at Wrightsville Beach in the summer and he will quickly disassociate the two words for you. "School is where they keep you locked up when you're not...

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Playground Equipment for Schools Affected by Spending Cuts

The government spending review has revealed there will be more cash for schools, with education becoming a political priority for UK investment. Approximately 600 schools will be rebuilt or refurbished, with more playground equipment becoming availab...

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