by MKWray | Aug 16, 2020 | Blog
Students this fall are facing some hard choices… Should they return to class in person or virtually? If they’re in college, is it still safe to live on campus? Or should they live off-campus and commute? Should they consider taking a gap year or semester off if...
by MKWray | Aug 9, 2020 | Blog
With so much changing this fall, it’s hard to know what going “back to school” will look like. Some schools have postponed the start of the semester multiple times. Some colleges are giving students the option to go back to class in person, virtually, or in a hybrid...
by MKWray | Jul 23, 2020 | Blog
We’ve been waiting anxiously all summer to find out…will fall classes be online, or in-person? This week, it looks like we’re finally getting our answer. With major districts like Atlanta Public Schools, Cobb, Fulton, and Gwinnett Counties,...
by MKWray | May 12, 2020 | Blog
Screen time is something I get asked about a lot. It’s one of the biggest areas of conflict between parents and teens, even under normal circumstances. But in this moment, technology is a lifeline, an education tool, and a vital social connection. Managing technology...
by MKWray | Apr 30, 2020 | Blog
It’s been an unprecedented couple of months for all of us — including our students! Almost everything about the second half of the Spring semester has changed, and the AP Exams are no exception. If your teen is enrolled in AP classes this semester, they might...
by MKWray | Apr 23, 2020 | Blog
Grades can be a major source of stress, even under normal circumstances. This semester, the sudden transition to online classes has led to wide-scale changes in grading policies that have created even more stress and uncertainty than usual. Whether your student...