In a continuous effort to offer education resources, the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) has partnered with GreatSchools – an independent, nonprofit organization that provides parents with information helpful for choosing their child’s school, supporting their child’s education, and improving schools in their communities.
Through this resource, users will find links to education-related sites and articles. In addition, the site features a search engine that will help you locate the best school for your child anywhere in the country.
We hope you find these tools helpful when making decisions about your child’s education.
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- Moving? Tips to Help Your Child With the Transition
- Back-to-School Microsite
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- How to Add Education to Your Family Vacation
- From Safaris to Spacewalks: Exotic (and Educational) Summer Programs
- Summer Reading Microsite
- 10 Tips to Keep Your Child Reading This Summer
- Parent-Tested Tips to Get Kids Reading
- How to Read With Your Child
- Reading Tips and Picks for Tweens and Teens
- What Makes a Great Teacher?
- Kids, Divorce and School Success
- Communicating With Your Child’s School
- Stopping School Violence: The Latest Trends
- Talking to Kids about Tragedy
- Saying Thanks to Your Child’s Teacher
- Gifts Teachers Really Want
- What’s So Bad About Teaching to the Test?
- What Your Child Should Be Learning: State Tests
- Help Your School: Go Get a Grant
- How Important Is Class Size?
- Healthy Kids Microsite Landing Page
- Start the New Year Right: Tips From Our Experts
- Making Fitness a Family Affair
- Healthy Snack-Time Treats
- How Parents Can Help Kids and Schools Get Healthy
- Take Fitness Indoors
- Who Takes Care of Your Child After 3 P.M.?
- Tips for Selecting the Best Holiday Learning Gifts
- Great Gifts for Teachers
- Bundles of Holiday Learning Gifts
- Teaching Children to Give
- Easy Holiday Gifts Kids Can Make
- Holiday Learning Microsite
- How to Choose a School Board Candidate: What Every Voter Should Know
- Rethinking Report Cards
- Is My Child On Track?
- How Much Homework is Too Much?
- Get Ready for Middle and High School Reading
- Study Survival Skills for Middle School and Beyond
- Five Steps to a Successful Parent-Teacher Conference
- 2006-2007 College Admissions Trends
- Tips for Buying a Backpack and Carrying It Safely
- When to Get Your Child a Cell Phone
- Ten Tips for Adjusting to a New School
- Five Key Skills for Academic Success
- Moving? Tips to Help Your Child With the Transition
- Back Back-to-School Microsite
- Back To School
- Back-to-School Supplies: A List to Get You Started
- Choosing Your Child's Back-to-School Clothes
- Get Ready for Summer: Five Things to Do Now
- The Birds and the Bees: The Status of Sex Ed
- Five Tips to Get Ready for the Last Days of School
- Summer Survival Guide
- It's Not Just for Oprah Anymore: Starting a Book Club for Kids
- 10 Tips to Keep Your Child Reading This Summer
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