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Enriching Education: How Families Can Make Summer a Season For Building Children’s Language, Literacy, and Learning Skills

Motherhood Moments

According to the latest version of The Nation’s Report Card , produced by the National Assessment of Educational Progress, the average reading and math scores of 13-year-olds nationwide in 2022–23 declined by 4 and 9 points, respectively, as compared to 2019‒20 scores. This could be a family book club, or one with neighbors or friends.

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Enriching Education: COMPAS Spoken Word Workshop

Motherhood Moments

Following the 2pm matinee performance of Locomotion on Sunday, February 26 , join CTC and COMPAS for an exclusive family workshop experience!

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Enriching Education: European "Twins" to US Colleges

Motherhood Moments

Additionally, the high cost of college tuition in the US means that many families are unable to afford to support their children through further education. Between 2017-2022, Boston College’s acceptance rate dropped from 32% to 16% and New York University's from 27.66% to 12.20%. This material comes from Motherhood Moment.

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Enriching Education: Finishing Trades Institute of the Upper Midwest School Partnership

Motherhood Moments

The Finishing Trades Institute of the Upper Midwest (FTIUM) announced it will deliver free career and technical education (CTE) programming starting with 24 high school students from 15 local high schools starting this January. But FTIUM’s high school program is like a family. I’m genuinely proud of myself.”

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Emergency remote teaching during COVID-19 lockdown brought families closer together, but also required a lot from parents

Motherhood Moments

School closures and emergency remote teaching caused by the COVID-19 pandemic put a particular strain on families with children with special educational needs. Earlier studies have shown that emergency remote teaching and lockdowns had a major impact on the life of children with special educational needs, and on their families.

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A Day in the Life of a Children’s Education Funds (CEFI) Dealing Representative

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In 2019, Canada became the most educated country in the world. According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), over 56% of Canadian adults between the ages of 25 and 64 received a two-year or four-year degree or received an education through a vocational program. Children’s Education Funds Inc.

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Family Office Manager

Family Balance Sheet

Chapter 17 in this book is titled, “Why not run the family office?” In highly affluent circles, a family office is a private wealth management firm that manages the finances and investments for the ultra-wealthy and their families. Hmmm, I wonder if the Kennedys have a family office?

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