Label or not label? Advantages and disadvantages of educational diagnoses

Label: 1. Diagnostic tests can reveal learning gaps 2. Getting a diagnosis/label can qualify a person for help in school and tutoring services at some colleges. 3. A label can make it easier to explain atypical behavior or performance. Not to write: 1. While diagnostic testing can create learning gaps (e.g., the person cannot add … Read more

Primary Schools – What are the Pros and Cons?

Canadian prep schools offer high school students a unique experience. About six percent of all students in Canada attend prep school. In preschool, your child will be exposed to a variety of programs designed to make them a well-rounded person. Traditionally, prep schools have a strong academic and athletic focus and offer opportunities for cultural … Read more

Advantages and disadvantages of vocational academies

Overview: To address high school dropout rates and increase the number of students who graduate from high school, educators, policymakers and community business leaders are supporting the strategy of high school career academies. Professional academies are not the latest craze; it’s been around for at least forty years. The experts at the career academy know … Read more