As a parent of a special needs child, you also serve as an advocate for his or her educational needs. One of the many decisions you must make is deciding whether a public or private school education would be more beneficial to him or her. If you are considering enrolling your child in a private school program, here are some questions to ask before making a final decision.
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Although many schools had traditionally begun to include language classes at the middle and high school levels, there is increased awareness of the importance of multicultural education in preparing students for diversity in the United States and the global marketplace.
However, learning a second language can also benefit younger students who are still grappling with their primary language. Basic second language learning should begin as early as kindergarten or elementary school for students to reap the most rewards.
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Most colleges will look quite heavily at 3 different things when they are determining whether or not they would like to accept you. These include your GPA, your extra curricular activities, and your SAT scores. Because these 3 things are so important, it is necessary that you do well in all of them in order to be considered a well-rounded candidate. While your GPA and your extracurricular activities are going to be an accumulation of several years of work and participation, you SAT scores are going to come from a single test.
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Private schools and social media? That's right. The two should go hand-in-hand. Why? Whether you're a teacher, and administrator or a parent-teacher organization leader, you can use the power of social media to help your school and get your message out there. Before you start randomly posting on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or anywhere else, check out what you need to know about using social media to help your private school.
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If you are trying to make sure that your child gets the best education possible and is therefore able to get into a college that will make the best use of his or her talents, you will likely be considering private school alongside the public schools in your area. There are a variety of possibilities that you need to consider, such as if your child will be able to be in the same classes with his or her friends, which will make the transition to high school easier, as well as the level of support that your child will receive from his or her teachers.
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