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Why Your Kid Needs More Play Time
Keeping up with the Joneses has us all doing a lot of crazy things: buying top of the line gadgets, weird cars and all kinds of expensive jewelry. Among all the things that will pay of when competing with The Joneses, though, is investing in our children. When your neighbors send to private school, so…
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The Pros and Cons of Jobs in Education Administration
If you’re looking at jobs in colleges, then you have essentially two routes to consider: jobs in education administration and jobs on the teaching faculty. While teaching jobs are more frequently associated with higher education, the reality is that higher education administration jobs are essential to the functioning of any college or university, and are…
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Four Benefits of Choosing a Private School For Your Child
When choosing a school for your child, there are many factors to consider. While public school is always an option, opting for a private school may have its benefits as well. Check out these benefits of private school to help determine if a private school would be the best choice for your child and your…
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5 Practical Questions You Should Ask When Choosing a Preschool for Your Child
The benefits of pre kindergarten or preschool have been so extensively documented that there’s really no sense in debating whether early childhood education is worth investing in. The question, instead, should be which early childhood education venues will offer your child (and you) the best experience. Of course, you should learn more about a school’s…
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Resume Building Tips for Educators
Searching for college teaching jobs can be time consuming and stressful, but before you even begin your search, you will need to update your resume. Education administrators look at resumes of potential instructors with far more attention than hiring professionals in other industries. Even so, you should spend some time polishing your resume to stand…
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Runaway Teenager Exemplifies Difficulties of Raising a Child With Aspergers
On New Year’s Eve, parents and authorities in Denver, CO were thrown into a panic after a 16-year-old boy with Asperger’s syndrome disappeared after an argument. Missing for over 24 hours, the teenager’s case became the perfect illustration of how difficult the word can be for people with neurological conditions, and the importance of teaching…