May 4, 2022 | Study Skills
Past researchers have identified a consistent trend of learning loss over the non-instructional summer months with a decline in academic achievement during summer months. They note a steeper decline for math than reading, and a greater learning loss for students in...
Jul 29, 2011 | Study Skills
Nothing is quite like summer vacation. As young students, we counted down the dwindling days of the school year in anticipation of our big breaks. Now, as parents, we contemplate what exactly to do with our children now that they are out of school. It is looking more...
Jun 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
Some Prince William County schools are trying out something that may be the bane of hormonal boys everywhere — single-sex classrooms. The most recent adopter is Fred Lynn Middle School, which will start the single-sex classes in the fall. It’s following the lead of...