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5 Ways to Prepare for College in High School


Moving from high school to college is a big step for all students. Teenagers who are still in high school and want to go to college should start to prepare for college in high school. For instance, they can take classes at the community college. Some factors to consider include extracurricular activities, the student’s GPA [...]

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5 Sure Ways to Get Good Grades


Wondering how to get good grades? The age-old question for every student and parent of students has to do with ways to get good grades. For many struggling students they think there is a magic formula that will take that low D to an A overnight, but that unfortunately is not reality. The good news [...]

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Real Life Consequences of Dropping Out of High School


The following stories are real life situations and the consequences of dropping out of high school. Josh was a highly-intelligent, poorly-motivated student who decided to drop out of high school the minute the system would let him. He had spent the last two years in and out of court for truancy and in and out [...]

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Ways for Parents to Survive the High School Years


The answer is for the parents and high school to find the right amount of interaction. The role of parents and high school interaction has changed dramatically since today’s parents were students and will continue to change as time goes on.  The main determining factor in this anomaly is largely contributed to one’s own experience. [...]

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Tips to Improve Teen Study Habits


“Go to your room and study!” This is a phrase many parents tell their teens on a nightly basis with hopes that they are going to march up to their rooms, crack open a book, and pour over the materials they learned in school that day. Much to their chagrin, when they go to check [...]

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