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Target's teacher discount is coming back with more ways to save

Target's weeklong Teacher Prep Event returns July 13 with a 15% discount on select school supplies, clothes and more. Here's how educators can save.

Need a Job? Earn $16 or more as a School Bus Driver

Need a job or want a better job? First Student is holding an open interview event! Get the details!

You Want To Go To Medical School, Do You?

When applying to medical school, you're GPA and MCAT matter most. But what else is considered for med school admissions? Click to read our insight.

Montessori Way of Dealing with Tantrums

Tantrums are one of the most difficult things parents of young children have to deal with. They can happen over almost anything, no matter…

10 Manners and Etiquette Tips Your Kids Need

10 Manners and Etiquette Tips your kids need to know. How to teach good manners to your kids to help them shine, politely, of course!

Why This Education Specialist Argues Dance Is Just as Important as Math in School

When someone tells you dance class isn't as important as say, algebra class, there's now solid evidence to prove he or she wrong. Sir Ken Robinson, an advisor on education in the arts to government, recently made a case on Ted.com that dance education should be treated as equal, if not more importan

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Does Head Start work? A new look at the data

As millions of parents across the United States are getting their children back to school, academics and policymakers are also taking a closer look where it all begins for the nation’s earliest lea…

Head Start has vital role in reducing risks

Every child that starts school unready for school is at risk for a lifetime of costly challenges, costs shared by all Kentuckians.

Studies on Head Start Bolster Arguments for Long-Term Impact

A pair of new studies, taking different approaches, say the $8.6 billion federal preschool program has measurable continuing benefits in a number of key areas.

Bend Head Start tweaks program after noting 100 slots unfilled

Program operators found fewer families were qualifying for Head Start because they made too much money.

The secret to a successful Head Start program

A series of reports and case studies by the nonprofit Bellwether Education Partners, identified five of the most successful Head Start programs.

Head Start Programs Are Setting Kids Up for Failure

Two studies, one from 2012 which studied children in a Head Start program and another from 2016 which studied children in Tennessee’s statewide preschool program, found that children who participated had worse academic outcomes and were more likely to have behavioral problems.

Seed Starting Tips for Beginner Gardeners

Seed starting tips, tricks & recycling projects for beginner gardeners looking to start their own gardens from seeds.

How to get a head start in animation

After completing their first short film, students from Bournemouth NCCA reveal what they've learned.