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Denisetutors - The Tutor Wizard features discussion with parents, kids, teachers, congressman, and those concerned with helping improve our kids educational success

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This week many states are meeting to test the new Common Core State Standards that measure kids' educational performance. New Common Core State Standards again? Do you remember what happened last time? Are educators... more

Someone encouraged you when you were a kid or a teenager to be the best you could be. Someone encouraged you to strive for success. How were you encouraged? Who encouraged you? How are you encouraging kids or teenagers... more

Just yesterday an Atlanta Middle School Principal resigned over an alleged affair with a teacher and parent as well as not responding to drug activity in the school. Are school Authorities' behavior a sign of lack of attention on student... more

Are more kids today than years ago, being diagnosed with ADD, ADHD or some type of learning disorder? While it seems that more and more kids in Elementary and Middle School are being diagnosed with ADD, ADHD or some type of... more

Kindergartners are receiving more and more homework from school and are expected to know a certain set of sight words upon entering Kindergarten. The academic requirements for reading preparation now begin in Kindergarten. No... more

Yes, bad weather hit Atlanta again. Just 2 weeks after a snow storm that crippled Metro Atlanta we get hit with a Ice Storm. This time Atlantans were better prepared. But I'm not sure if most were prepared for a 3-day school closing and... more

One of the students I was tutoring said to me "I don't need to know Algebra for what I want to do in life" and she wants to be lawyer. I lot of kids don't understand the connection between school and life. Yes Algebra is useful in real life. I... more

It's mid January, the new year has started. Are you still on track with your new year's resolution? Many of us make resolutions every year: to be smarter, healthier, richier. What happens? Procrastination. Procrastination is the largest... more

Many of you may be familar with the Atlanta Public School cheating scandal that took place in 2009, 35 Educators in that district were accused of altering CRCT scores, It was a tragic blow to not only the Atlanta Public School system but to... more

Christmas is the time of fun, cheer and goodwill to all. It's a time when some sing christmas carols or watch christmas movies. We all have a favorite Christmas tradition. Today we will talk about your favorite Christmas tradition and spread... more

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