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My Take on “Trying to be Perfect is Killing Our Teens and We’re to Blame”
Angela Hansen Founder and Director, American Academy of Strategic Education Original Article: https://grownandflown.com/trying-perfect-killing-teens/ Melissa Fenton, author of the blog “Grown and Flown” discusses the recent student suicide that has shed light on the mounting pressure placed on high school students to…
Read MoreAfter-School Classes Build Workforce Skills
“How do we sufficiently prepare today’s students to enter the future labor market as adults?” This is a question that has perplexed experts for the past two decades. Currently, more than 1 in 3 workers believe that they do not…
Read MoreNext-generation students benefit from after-school classes
After-school classes are a vital part of your child’s well-rounded education. America’s next generation of employees and entrepreneurs are growing up right now. Many exciting school classes have been slashed from school schedules due to budget cuts and time constraints…
Read MoreExperts weigh in on the value of after-school classes
After school classes play a vital role in our community. A recently-published research report from The RAND Corp offers a research-based look at “The Value of After School Programs.” The primary finding of the study is that there are measurable…
Read MoreHow I decided to pull my children out of traditional private school…
By Angela Hansen Founder & Director, American Academy of Strategic Education Sign up for 1-day free trial Driving to my children’s private school across town one morning, I began to become increasingly stressed about one of my boys being prepared…
Read MoreAre Homeschool Students Ready for the Real World?
By Angela Hansen Founder & Director, American Academy of Strategic Education Sign up for 1-day free trial Most people would agree that students who have been homeschooled typically excel academically, however some critics continue to challenge homeschoolers on being ready…
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