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SOL Testing in Pandemic Times
SOL. Three letters some of us dread. Our kids get worried about whether they will pass the tests each year, and spend significant class time preparing for them at school. With no SOL tests given at the end of last school year, you may be worried about this year’s testing cycle. SOL tests are scheduled as early as January 2021 in our area, so you may be wondering how to be sure your child is ready. First, let’s talk a little bit about the purpose of the SOL tests. According to the Virginia...
Back to School Virtually
When schools shut down in March of 2020, many of us muddled our way through the spring virtual learning the best we could with little time to prepare. School divisions are rolling out their virtual learning plans for the fall now, but many elements may change. This we do know: many schools in our area will begin virtually, and the kids will be expected to fully engage, learn new things, and be present for asynchronous and synchronous learning sessions. Although school prep may be less about...
The Report Card Void
By now you may have received report cards for your kids, but what exactly does it mean? Many of us rely on the end of year report cards, SOL test scores, and teacher feedback to know exactly where our kid stands as they step off the bus for the last time of the school...
School’s (Been) Out: What Now?
Ah … the last few weeks of school. Now is the time we should be seeing the end in sight, begin celebrating this year’s successes, and look forward to the day we see them racing off the school bus with a backpack stuffed with their desk belongings and a skip in their...
Brave New World: Virtual School Days
Our worlds have shifted. Gone are the overscheduled, ultra-busy days defined by rigid school and extracurricular routines. Now our days are vaguely outlined and routines are minimal. Are you nagging gently nudging your teenager to check the online assignments for...
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