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Should Dictionaries Be Banned in the Classroom Because of “Bad” Words?

Posted on December 31, 2010 by Judy Nichols

Dictionaries should be available to all students, regardless of the few “bad” words they may discover inside the pages, because vocabulary development is directly related to reading ability. Use of dictionaries plays an important part in developing vocabulary, which helps prepare students to read better and thus survive in today’s world. Continue reading →

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How to Be Proactive at Your Child’s School

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Judy Nichols

If your child or teenager is enrolled in a public or private school, there are many things you can do to establish a strong link with the school and faculty to enhance your child’s learning experience. Here are 7 ways … Continue reading →

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