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My Daughter Is Attending College. What Are The Best Ways To Qualify For Financial Aid?

I’m a single working mom and I only make 23,000 a year and we have been unsuccessful in getting a lot of money for college. Her dream has always been to attend Spelman College in Altanta, Ga., she there but … Continue reading

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Are Kids Getting Too Much Praise?

An excess of praise may be doing kids more harm than good. A cover story in this month’s Scholastic Instructor magazine asks whether kids today are “over praised.’’ The concern is that by focusing on self-esteem and confidence building, parents … Continue reading

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