by David Pecoraro | Apr 27, 2017 | Parents, Professors
Everyone knows high school and college is getting harder for young people to deal with. With increased social pressures, the expense of getting through college, and many other factors, students are dropping out sooner every year, with only 50% of students graduating in 2009. Something needs to change.
by David Pecoraro | Apr 17, 2017 | Parents
Source: Academics – 9 ways to help your student finish the semester strong | UniversityParent
by David Pecoraro | Apr 14, 2017 | Parents, Professors, Students
Drug addiction is increasingly being seen as an illness, and one that needs to be treated as such. It has been estimated that 1 in 10 Americans have used or will use drugs, while more than 200,000 people die every year from drug abuse. Source: 5 Tips For Setting Goals...
by David Pecoraro | Mar 1, 2017 | Parents, Professors, Students
Before our 20-year old twin sons went on their spring break trip, we told them to stay together, keep their eyes and ears open. That wasn’t enough. Source: My Son’s Spring Break Nightmare: What This Mom Wants Parents to Know
by David Pecoraro | Feb 7, 2017 | Parents, Students
In the late 1800’s, schools were designed and intended to teach obedience. During the rise of our industrial age, big corporations needed… Source: 10 Reasons Why C Students Are More Successful After Graduation – The Mission – Medium
by David Pecoraro | Jan 24, 2017 | Parents, Students
Not every college student drinks alcohol, but many of them do, and that can lead to dangerous mistakes. After all, people don’t always talk about the ways that drinking can go wrong, which forces you to learn from experience. The safest thing to do is not to drink at all, but consuming alcohol is also quite safe for most students as long as they keep a few things in mind.