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Technology in the Classroom: What Parents Should Know in 2026
Depending on what state you reside in, your child’s school will have different device use rules, screen-time caps, and AI policy — all constantly changing and hard to keep up with. Find out what you need to know about the use of technology in schools as of September 2026 and what it could mean for […]
Laila A. Lico
Sep 16, 2026
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Guided Reading Level (GRL): A Parent’s Guide by Grade
Once your kid brings home their GRL result from school, you want to know what it means and what exactly you need to do to address the problems it indicates. The guided reading level is a letter between A and Z — see how it compares to grade-level expectations and what to do next. What […]
Janice S. Armas
Sep 16, 2026
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What Grade Is Algebra 1? What the Data Says About Timing and Readiness
Your child’s classmates are taking Algebra 1 in 8th grade, while your school schedules it for 9th grade. Is your child falling behind, or are those students simply ahead? If you’re trying to figure out what grade is Algebra 1, the answer is less straightforward than it seems. What Grade Is Algebra 1, According to […]
Claire Smizer
Sep 16, 2026