Archive for the 'Managing K-12 Math' Category

Private Schools and Social Security
Sunday, February 7th, 2010

If you’re reading this article, chances are you’re actively growing and managing your own retirement savings and you probably think it’s absurd that other post baby boomers believe social security will take care of them when the time comes.
Yet believing that private tuition you pay will take care of your children’s college choices down the [...]

Alone Together
Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

“My son watches TV shows on his computer ’til 2 AM,” a mother I met on a tennis court complained during a break.
“What does he watch?” I asked.
“Those hospital shows, the CSIs, Glee Club, you name it, he watches it.”
“Well, my son used to do that also,” shared another mother.
“But you know what we did [...]

Ford, Toyota, Mercedes or Bentley: which math vehicle is your child’s
Thursday, October 29th, 2009

“A car is a car,” a new prospective parent announced during the assessment feedback portion of my assessment of his daughter’s math. “It takes you from point A to point B.”
“A beat up For will do if grocery shopping is all you need,” I countered. “I sure want at least a reliable Toyota if my [...]