K-12 Resources

Outstanding Public Schools: Magnet & KIPP Schools

EVOLVAGE – MAGNET SCHOOLS MAGNET SCHOOLS Magnet schools are public high schools that attract the most talented students in a region using an application process that typically involves test scores and grade-point averages. The following are some of the nation's best magnet schools. ALABAMA Loveless Academic Magnet Program High School Montgomery, ...
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Charter Schools

Charter Schools  Charter schools are public schools that have been released from some of the regulations governing other public schools as long as they succeed in meeting the criteria agreed upon in their original charter. Charter schools tend to have limited enrollment and usually accept students through an application process ...
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Free or Low Cost Private & Boarding Schools

ALABAMA Holy Family Cristo Rey High School, Birmingham – Birmingham, AL www.hfcristorey.org/ ARIZONA Imago Dei Middle School – Tuscon, AZ www.imagodeischool.org/ San Miguel High School, Tucson – Tuscon, AZ www.sanmiguelcristorey.org/ ARKANSAS Arkansas Baptist Children’s Homes and Family Ministries – Little Rock, AR Children’s Homes – Paragould, AR CALIFORNIA Casa Pacifica ...
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EVOLVAGE – Education Programs

HEAD START www.nhsa.org HEADQUARTERS: 1651 Prince Street Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone: 703-739-0875 Fax: 703-739-0878 The Head Start program provides grants to local public and private non-profit and for-profit agencies to provide comprehensive child development services to economically disadvantaged children and families, with a special focus on helping preschoolers develop the ...
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How to Give Your Child A Head Start in Math, Science and Beyond

(BPT) - Throughout the busy school year, many high school students across the country are already taking steps to explore college and other post-graduation opportunities. In fact, in today's challenging economic climate and competitive job market, it has become increasingly important to begin planning for future career options at an ...
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How to Know if Your Child Can Benefit from A Tutor

(BPT) - For many parents, slipping grades and missed assignments can be sure signs that their child is in need of help academically. And whether your child needs assistance to get up to speed with the rest of the class or is looking for help to get ahead on their ...
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How Math and Science Education Can Lead to a Brighter Future for Students

(BPT) - In a world that is defined by rapid change - particularly in technology - there are concerns that students today won't be prepared for the challenges of the future. Of all U.S. high school students who graduated in 2011, only 45 percent were ready for college-level math and ...
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Help Inspire Girls to Celebrate Everyday Victories

(ARA) - Every two years, girls all over the world are captivated by the achievements of female athletes competing in the Olympic Games. Their successes inspire girls to try new things or pursue achievements they may not have thought possible. While not everyone wants to be an Olympic athlete, every ...
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5 Ways to Help Kids Boost Brain Power

(ARA) - Everyone is born with about 100 billion brain cells. We form new connections between these cells throughout life, but the rate is particularly high when we're young. Since those connections facilitate thinking and learning, parents who want to help give their children an intellectual edge should consider the ...
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