College can be a defining period in many people’s lives. For some, it represents newfound freedom, the thrill of building friendships, and a journey of self-discovery. Those four years are often recalled with fondness and nostalgia. However, for others, the experience is vastly different. College...
Almost everybody in America knows what a GPA is. The Grade Point Average, a standard of measuring academic achievement in the United States, unfortunately tends to be seen as a definition of a student’s intelligence and potential. What is meant to measure achievement can be...
There was a time when childhood was simpler—kids went to school, did a little homework, and then rushed outside to play with their friends until dinner. Their schedules were open, manageable, and filled with free play, allowing for creativity and relaxation. Fast forward to today,...
It’s that time of year again when the big yellow school buses start rolling through neighborhoods, and the sound of school bells fills the air. For many families, the beginning of the school year brings excitement as children gear up to reunite with friends, meet...