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Single-Sex Classrooms: Coming Soon to Your Local Public School

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In 1972, Title IX of the U.S. Education Act guaranteed that no educational institution receiving federal funds could discriminate on the basis of sex. So why are public schools thinking of creating same-sex classrooms?

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'My Teacher is Mean!' What to do When Your Child Dislikes His Teacher

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As a parent or an educator, there aren't too many things more distressing than hearing a child say, "I don't want to go to school. My teacher is so mean!" We don't want to see our children in pain, especially when it's caused by someone we need to trust for their emotional and mental well-being on a daily basis. So, what can you say or do when your child comes home from school and complains about their teacher?

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10 Ways to Raise a Successful Leader

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Setting a good example is just one way to have your little one grow up with strong leadership skills.

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Tunes, Tots and Tube: Rock On!

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Preschool programming has entered a golden age of musical motivation.

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Superactive Kids and the Way We Parent

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Hyperactive kids might very well be picking up their stressed-out parents' "vibe." If your lifestyle is hectic it could be a factor in their behavior.

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Video: Too Sick for School?

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Advice on deciding when to keep your kids home from school.

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Video: Mixed Grades for No Child Left Behind

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After five years, has the No Children Left Behind bill changed education?

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