by admin | May 23, 2017 | Dynamis
College admissions tests have a lot of critics. Many argue they don’t accurately test knowledge or even IQ. Additionally, it is often argued that they have not been proven as a good measure of a student’s success in either high school or college. So, what is the point...
by admin | May 16, 2017 | Dynamis
“The future’s so bright, I gotta wear shades”. This song, by Timbuk3, and popular during the 80’s, always comes to mind when I think of graduations. That, and the Dr. Seuss book, “Oh, the Places You’ll Go.” Funny, these are two very different mediums expressing a very...
by admin | May 9, 2017 | Dynamis
Current statistics indicate that the summer learning loss phenomena is one of the most significant causes of the achievement gap between lower and higher income students. Additionally, it is a prominent contributor to our nation’s high school dropout rate. For many of...
by admin | May 2, 2017 | Dynamis
Over the summer break, your student will lose 2.6 months of math skills, 2 months of reading skills, and the equivalent of 1 month of overall learning. Additionally, your child will have to spend the first six weeks of school in the Fall to recover this learning. But...