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Preparing Students With Disabilities for Life Beyond School

Family and school partnerships are important components of school success and student achievement. Engaging families of youth with disabilities is especially crucial. When students with disabilities enter middle and high school, schools and families need to begin to ensure that these young adults are prepared for life after graduation. As mandated by the Individuals with […]

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Personal Capital Review: Powerful and Free Money Tools

This article may contain references to some of our advertising partners. Should you click on these links, we may be compensated. For more about our advertising policies, read our full disclosure statement here.   Personal Capital Review Personal Capital is a wealth management company that also offers a powerful suite of free money tools. Thankfully, these tools

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CIT Bank Review: High-Yield Savings Accounts, Money Markets, and CDs

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6 Ways to Capture Students’ Attention

In this article, we’ll touch on insights from neuroscience about the attention-getting system of the brain. Understanding this process informs teachers about specific techniques they can employ to capture students’ attention as new topics are introduced. The brain evolved to promote survival. Every second, millions of bits of sensory information from the receptors of the

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How to Engage Developing Writers in the Upper Elementary Grades

How to Engage Developing Writers in the Upper Elementary Grades Every school year brings challenges and opportunities—and a chance for students to tell brand-new stories. In grade three, we start the year with a narrative-writing unit based on true stories from the students’ lives. As with many skills after a long break, there’s a predictable

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