Homeschooling
Thanks to online education, homeschooling is growing in popularity and becoming an attractive alternative for many families. But is it right for you?
Waldorf school
Learn what supporters, and critics, say about this unique, child-centric program that favors creativity and hands-on learning.
Public schools
When it comes to public education, misunderstandings and myths abound. Here's what you really need to know about public schools.
Project-based learning
Many schools claim to do project-based learning, but do they really? And what are the advantages of this kind of academic focus?
What is "school within a school"?
What is a multiplex school, anyway? Glad you asked! These "schools within a school" are gaining in popularity and may be just the right answer for your child.
What is a STEM school?
Given the crying need for graduates with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) degrees, is a STEM school right for your child?
Define your ideal school
Decide what is important to you and your family when choosing a school for your child. Consider practical matters, the academic program and the school's culture.
Assessing high schools
Our resident school-choice expert offers deal-breakers and red flags on assessing high schools from a distance.
Assessing middle schools
Our resident school-choice expert offers deal-breakers and red flags on assessing middle schools from a distance.
Assessing elementary schools
Our resident school-choice expert offers deal-breakers and red flags on assessing elementary schools from a distance.
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