November 29, 2011 
It’s many people’s dream – going to college but is it truly worth it anymore?
According to a recent Pew Research poll of over 2,000 adults and over 1,000 college and university presidents, the answer is intriguing.
Over half the adults surveyed believe higher education ... continue reading...
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US Census Bureau September 26, 2011 
When my daughter was in 1st Grade, she brought home a little book they had put together at school about Cesar Chavez.
When I asked her why they were learning about Chavez, all she could tell me was that he moved 18 times before he was 18. The labor union le... continue reading...
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thomas jefferson August 27, 2011 
For many, the school year has already begun or is getting started.
Every year, we start out with great intentions of getting homework done without a struggle, getting the extracurricular activities organized and get the kids to bed at a reasonable hour… and ... continue reading...
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Tips for Back to School August 3, 2011 
With all the press about struggling students in schools, parents are constantly thinking about how to help their children get ahead. Dr. J. Richard Gentry PhD., recently revealed his 5 reasons why engaging very young children in reading can be such a... continue reading...
August 2, 2011 
Your child’s new schedule is coming out this month – any areas you’re worried about?
If you live in any of the 16 cities that Adam Wes Academics is located, you’re in luck! Wes’s approach is revolutionary for tutoring on those extra tough subjects of... continue reading...
July 30, 2011 
The brain drain of summer is coming to an end. Soon, the kids will be back in school, flexing their young minds to begin learning again.
How about giving your children a head start on the school yea... continue reading...
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I love the Founding Fathers and I can’t get enough of the stories about their lives and the circumstances around the Declaration of Indepedence and the ratification of the Constitution.
Since we are getting ready to celebrate our country’s 235th birthday on Monday, I... continue reading...
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William Williams June 13, 2011 
Now that school is out, the last thing your children want to do is think about school, probably.
Unfortunately, there’s a good chance your children may already be behind the curve on the core subjects experts advise fo... continue reading...
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When you were a kid in school, you learned exactly what to do if there was a fire, a tornado, a lockdown. You learned to say “no” to drugs and to get away from gangs and strangers but did you ever once hear what you should do if yo... continue reading...
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With so much national debate going on about “fairness” for teachers and the influence of unions in that debate, many times we forget the reason people become teachers…the education of our children, right?
In his most recent co... continue reading...
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