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School Resources
These online resources offer information about learning styles, helping kids learn to read and do math, educational standards, grade-level expectations, what kids think about school, and more.
Educational Standards and School Information:
Find information and statistics about specific public, private and charter schools in all 50 states.
An online source of information about schools and learning for parents with kids in preschool through grade 12. The site also allows parents to create and join groups of other parents interested in similar issues.
Review the educational standards that have been used as a framework for the development of state standards.
Learn about the national standards and assessments required by the No Child Left Behind Act.
Find the educational standards used in 27 states.
Discover lesson plans and other activities that help educators incorporate a wealth of PBS resources into their curriculums.
Explore the future of education with this companion site to the award-winning documentary series.
Learn about the uses and misuses of standardized tests. Do higher scores always mean better schools?
Learning Development:
Encourage your reader with everyday activities.
Learn what you can do to help launch a young reader.
Understand learning differences and how to support children who struggle with reading, writing and math, or who have difficulty paying attention.
Find out how to help kids with learning differences.
Find information and engaging games and activities for nurturing your child's creativity from infancy through the elementary years.
Discover this online "math coach" for parents and caregivers looking for fun ways to foster budding math skills.
Get age-by-age snapshots of what to expect.
Find a great book that's just right for your child.
Visit a site where older kids can share stories and find information about school and more.
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