Career planning and college choice make a lifelong impact on a person. “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Adults have asked you that question all your life. When you were five, relatives smiled affectionately when you answered “an astronaut” or “a rock star.” But now that you’re looking at colleges, that…
Adolescent gifted girls in middle school can overwhelm many parents.”What in the world has happened to my daughter?” wonder many parents of early adolescent girls. They are puzzled by the rapid and confusing changes in the personality, academic achievement, friendships, school attitudes, and appearance of their female children. Especially dramatic in gifted girls, these changes…
Summer parenting can be overwhelming for many parents. For 180 days a year, school counselors work with students on how to express their feelings in appropriate ways, how to deal with their anger and how to cope with stressful situations. But what happens when school is not in session, especially during the extended summer break?…
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By Johann Calhoun, Chalkbeat Philadelphia This time last year, Tony Watlington Sr. was leading North Carolina’s Rowan-Salisbury school district, which educates roughly 19,500 students. Big changes have arrived for him and for Philadelphia. On Thursday, he is taking over as superintendent of the city’s school district, Pennsylvania’s largest. He will lead a district with over…