The Nation’s Report Card for 2022 shows average student scores are slipping to historic lows. The report highlights the extended impacts of COVID-related school disruptions. But I would argue this downward trend started before the pandemic.
In this article, I’ll break down the new test score data, three reasons I think contributed to the declining scores, and then share what parents can do to help their kids catch up.
There are obvious indicators, like grades or a child who regularly complains that they “can’t stand school.” But there are also more subtle signs that a student is struggling academically and needs help.
In this blog, we’ll explore some signs that show your student needs individualized academic attention to catch up and build confidence.
We are pleased to introduce you to Educational Connections Math Tutor Tyson Beggs, our featured tutor of the month for September!
As parents, we want to see our children thrive in school, and that includes math class. But math is one of those subjects that students often either love or find incredibly challenging and frustrating.
Since math is often misunderstood, we asked our Math Tutor and Program Manager, Susan Poppiti, J.D., to weigh in on why it’s so important to ensure students who don’t have a strong math foundation at the start of the school year have a support system in place.
Does your child still have assigned books to read or summer projects to complete before the new school year begins?
Here are a few easy tips to get your child to focus and finish when it comes to completing those summer assignments.