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By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology This is a continuation of the 4 steps to ace the parent-teacher conference. Review Part 1, here. Here are some home-based ideas to help improve improve your child’s academic performance. * More supervision, * More focused attention and one-on-one time, * Increased or decreased involvement with other […]
By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology So, you’ve been called by your child’s school to attend a parent-teacher conference? Are you prepared to be admonished for failing to help your child with his homework? Roughed up because you don’t read to your child regularly? Allow him to watch too much television or play […]
By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology $7 billion dollars awarded over 7 years ($4.6 billion by 2012) to k-12 public school systems for school improvement did not result in significant increases in the academic performance of students attending struggling schools. Other articles you may find of interest Post- Student loans and executive bonuses […]
By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology Campus Safety Magazine published an article on pre-employment screening practices of k-12 school systems throughout the country in 2015. At the time, 32 states did not require background checks for volunteers, 12 had no requirement for screening contractors and 5 states exempted background checks for bus drivers […]
By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology The scandals of standardized test cheating have ventured beyond the k-12 elementary, secondary, and post secondary schools to test taking for career advancement, life skills and legal residency. Today it was reported that three men in the UK were alleged to have sat for driving tests of […]
By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology Talk to any one of the 21 million federal workers or contractors impacted by the hacking incident exposing personal records for potential criminal or national security activities and you’ll receive a collective sigh. However, did you know that the records of more than 75.2 million students and […]
By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology Recognize the existence of student admissions fraud In 2014, twenty million students under and over 25 years of age were enrolled in U.S. colleges and universities. At the same time, international student enrollment rose 8% to reach 900,000 students, according to the Institute of International Education. By […]
By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology Did you know that approximately 40 million Americans are indebted to institutions for approximately $1.3 trillion for student loans? Maybe you have firsthand experience on the difficulties of keeping current on student loan debt when job expectations are not on par with your reality. The Consumer Financial […]
By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA,MA Educational Psychology What might a school leader do to lower the risk of fraud, data and computer-assisted crime in her school building? Negative school climate adversely impacts adults too. Stabilize your building. Find ways to reduce social upheavals brought about by re-structuring, school reform, and reduction-in-force initiatives. Structural upheavals present […]
By: Tonya Mead, CFE, PI, MBA, MA Educational Psychology In August 2016, A data breach exposing the personal confidential information of 23,000 current, former students and staff occurred in the largest school district in San Antonio, Texas. In addition to the harm caused to the victims, this information is noteworthy because the incident was not […]