When it comes to academic success, there are a lot of factors at play. A good teacher or a motivated student is only a small portion of what ultimately contributes to a student’s success. Elements like the lesson delivery, class size, parental involvement, and social dynamics in a school all work together to contribute (or […]

These are challenging times in our country where our normal routines and rituals have been altered by a force, we cannot see but the impact is felt. The impact expands to education,  finances, health, recreation, relationships, and work.  Boards of education and superintendents are under increasing pressure to improve student achievement and accomplish it with […]

If you don’t know where you want to go, then it doesn’t matter which path you take“ -Alice in Wonderland. In education, this quote means a lot when it comes to student data and setting targets for student growth. There are several important factors to consider when embarking on target setting for student achievement and the overall goal-setting process. Targets are “doable […]