Philadelphia Schools are in dire need of reform. In an effort to achieve this goal, two committees, The Right to Education Task Force and The School Reform Commission, have been formed to focus on improving the situation for all Philadelphia Schools students. A new mission statement, a...
School Rankings are considered by many different groups. Parents and students use the data provided in a report of School Rankings to determine which school the students should attend. Most parents dont want to send their kid to a school that has a low-performance level. Looking at these reports...
Schools are learning institutions with set values and philosophies that they tend to inculcate in their method of teaching. Usually, a parent’s decision as to which school to send their children to are based on precisely the values and philosophies that these institutions are known for. If...
Valentines Day Fundraising
Just mentioning the date February 14th stirs feelings of romance and brings visions of heart shaped candies, flowers and little red hearts & cupids. Valentines Day, celebrated on February 14th has long been associated with romance. In fact, it has become a...
Some of the best fund raising ideas for schools are those which involve the pupils in some kind of creative activity. I’ll bet if you asked most young children what they enjoy most at school the answers would include drawing or painting. Combining the talents of our children with parents...
There are thousands upon thousands of scholarships and institutions dedicated to give free education for all. The question however is: With countless scholarships opportunities up for grab, are there enough for all?
With is question at hand, let us look at several types of scholarship...
Scholarships come in many forms and types. There are those that are offer to some sectors of society, specific intellectual capacity, athletic excellence, and more. Meanwhile, there are also scholarships that are specifically designed to minorities. Scholarships for minorities are made to keep...
Applying for a scholarship is not just filling up an application form and hope that you get response. It should involve careful evaluation and understanding of the whole application process so as to get better chances of winning your most desired scholarship.
To help you on this, here are...
Higher learning doesnt come cheap, and many families struggle to pay for the annual tuition costs necessary for their childrens education. In other cases, college students work while attending school or even take out student loans to help cover the costs. One way to avoid the stress is to...
SAT Vocabulary You Dont Have To Memorize The Dictionary
My mother explained how students developed their SAT Vocabulary skills in the 1950s. I sat down with a dictionary one summer, my mother said, and memorized all of the words I didnt know. Of course, my mother has a stellar...
The SAT Test continues to evolve with every generation of students, and the current SAT Test is an exceptions. Gone are those old mental teasers known as analogies which required you to decide if Obfuscate is to Obscure like Dilly-Dally is to Linger. Of course, for those who loved these verbal...
SAT registration is not difficult, but it has to be done on time and correctly, or certain fees may apply. The process is simpler in the past, and most SAT registration can be done via mail or on the web. If you register online, you can choose the date the test center that suits you best, just...