Here's an inspiring story about an Agora Cyber Charter School student, who discovered his joy of cycling after joining Cadence, a Philadelphia nonprofit that gives opportunities for underserved youth through cycling.
Throughout middle school and the beginning of his freshman year in high school, Brandon was a victim of bullying. The constant bullying began to interfere with his learning. "I didn't want to go to school," he said. "I did anything I could to get through the day. That meant sitting in the back of the class, not paying attention, sleeping." Brandon's family enrolled him in Agora Cyber Charter and he found Cadence where he discovered a passion for cycling.
Writing is a wonderful way to boost creativity, strengthen important skills, and minimize learning loss during the summer months. Plus, it’s fun! Read on for simple suggestions to encourage your young author this summer.
School documents can look like alphabet soup, with a dizzying array of acronyms and abbreviations, especially for children who receive special education services. To help make sense of it all, use this guide to decode common education and K12-specific acronyms and terms you may encounter.
1. Plan Ahead. Use the Advance Prep button a week ahead of time to review lessons for the upcoming school week. This tool allows you to see exactly how many days ahead you need to prepare for lessons, and what materials you will need to gather for science labs and activities.