Most people go to superhero movies to escape reality, but for Chris Pratt, working on “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” actually helped him deal with the loss of his father. Dan Pratt, the actor’s late father, died in 2014, while Pratt was filming “Jurassic World,” after years of living with…
Parents, Some Reasonable Age-Appropriate Expectations For Your Young Kids
Recently, I published a blog post Parents, Get Realistic About Your Expectations For Young Kids. I knew I hit a universal nerve when I received a copy that had been translated into German. Many parents wrote that they wanted to learn more about having realistic expectations, but also struggled with…
Here’s Some Surprisingly Positive News About Marriage In The U.S.
Here’s some heartening news about marriage: The U.S. divorce rate fell for the third consecutive year in 2015, dropping to the lowest it’s been in 40 years, according to a report based on Census data released Thursday. The divorce rate ― represented as the number of divorces per 1,000 married women aged 15 and…
Some Free Advice for Melania Trump on Fighting Cyberbullying – Rules for Engagement – Education Week
Melania Trump says cyberbullying would be her issue as first lady. Here’s some research to get her up to speed on the issue. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc
Single-Gender Schools Prove Best for Some Students – Education Week
Dallas and other urban districts opened new single-gender schools this year, aiming to boost access to specialized programs and compete with charter, private, or suburban schools. View full post on Education Week: Charter Schools #pso #htcs #b4inc
19 Dapper Grooms Who Rocked Some Colorful Wedding Attire
As a groom, you can’t go wrong with a navy suit or a black tuxedo. But instead of playing it safe, the gentlemen below decided to go big and bold with their wedding attire. Well done, sirs! — This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post,…
Vouchers Put Some Parents in Squeeze on Special Ed. Rights – Education Week
In order to accept vouchers for private schools, parents of students with disabilities generally must waive their children’s individual rights to services under the federal special education law. View full post on Education Week: Charter Schools #pso #htcs #b4inc
Supreme Court 4-4 Tie Blocks Obama Plan for Deportation Relief for Some Parents
The justices’ 4-4 vote means a lower court ruling blocking the administration’s plan is upheld without an opinion in a cased being watched in the education community. View full post on The School Law Blog – Education Week #pso #htcs #b4inc
Here’s Some Advice For LGBT Parents On How To Pick A School For Your Kids
When Brandy and Susan went on the hunt for preschools for their daughter, they had to consider the fact that they were a two-mom family. In Los Angeles, it is easier than most cities because there are quite a few LGBTQ families but they still had to carefully consider where…
Some Charters Help Alumni Stick With College – Education Week
Efforts to increase college persistence, especially for low-income, first-generation students, are catching on in some charter schools. View full post on Education Week: Charter Schools #pso #htcs #b4inc