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High Cost of Senior School Year
Most parents saved or budgeted for their child's college education. Many have no idea that the additional dollars spent during the senior year can be in the thousands. more...
Driving Teens Easily Distracted
Cell phone use and friends in the car are two main factors for teens becoming sidetracked when driving. This can lead to crashes and fatalities. more...
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The Three Personae of High School Students
By:
Michael Streich
High school years are spent balancing relationships between parents, teachers, and peers, creating an often erratic lifestyle that can lead to senior year meltdown. more...
Teachers and Unsolicited Student Information
By:
Michael Streich
Handling unsolicited student information in a professional and appropriate manner when students disclose stories without realizing they are being heard by the teacher. more...
By: Beth Taylor
By focusing on fun and school pride, high school administrators can plan a successful series of events for high school homecoming. more...
Foreign Language Club Activities in High Schools
By:
Michael Streich
Well functioning high school foreign language clubs add a significant dimension to student understanding of the language, as well as the culture represented. more...
By:
Michael Streich
The orientation meeting, usually spanning several days before the new school year begins, sets the tone for the entire year and thus should be well planned. more...
Ineligibility and Probation in High School
By:
Michael Streich
Probationary policies relative to discipline or academic standing are far easier to facilitate than ineligibility policies that impose unnecessary burdens on teachers. more...
By:
Michael Streich
High school athletic programs should be treated as a necessary and vital part of the education process, but not at the expense of academic standards and expectations. more...
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