Bolstered by cheering parents and students, Miracle Math Coaching took second place in Fairfield, Calif.’s Fourth of July Parade. It was a rousing reminder of how the community has embraced Deanna Hurn and her education advocates. “It felt like the town was waiting to cheer us on, especially as we approached the street in front…
We’ve said it before, but it bears repeating: high school grads aiming for college should beware of the “Summer Slide,” also known as “Summer Melt.” Here’s more info.
A recent study by Georgetown University shows that high school graduates will earn $400,000 more in their lifetime than high school drop outs. And college graduates will earn even more, almost twice as much as high school graduates. That’s good news for students planning to go to college. But beware: graduates can also lose their…
Here’s a link to a list of apps that can help enrich a student’s summer. To learn more about the Miracle Math Coaching Center’s summer camps, visit us here.
The U.S. Department of Education has a blog called “Homeroom.” Here’s what it says about the “Summer Slide.” And don’t forget that Miracle Math Coaching Summer Camps are one way to prevent students from slipping academically.
Nothing beats preventing “Summer Slide” like summer school. But it’s likely too late to enroll by now. So what else can you do to help your students keep their educational edge? Check out Miracle Math’s Summer Camps. (And they’re Common-Core Aligned).
Arne Duncan is Secretary of Education in President Barack Obama’s cabinet, making him the country’s Chief Educator. Here’s what he has to say about summer learning loss (also known as “Summer Slide”).
It’s especially tough to keep elementary school children energized during this time of year. Here are some ideas. And if you want your child assessed to enroll in Miracle Math Coaching programs during the Summer, contact us here.
We’ve been singing the praises of the Common Core, but there are other voices out there, too. In the interest of fairness, this article tells both sides of the story. And as a reminder: to learn how your child can take advantage of Common Core-inspired coaching at Miracle Math, visit us here.
Social media is all the rage, and Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are now household words. Pinterest is another great way of connecting. Think of it as a giant catalogue on which you “pin” images to communicate what’s important to you. (Forgive this basic definition for the tech savvy among us.) “Summer Slide,” the academic loss…