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5 MYTHS & MISCONCEPTIONS Parents need to understand while choosing a school for their child
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5 Myths & Misconceptions Parents Need To Understand While Choosing A School For Their Child

Jul 18, 2015

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Page 1: 5 Myths & Misconceptions Parents Need To Understand While Choosing A School For Their Child

5MYTHS &

MISCONCEPTIONS

Parents need to understandwhile choosing a school for

their child

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Holding yournewborn for the first

time is one of themost memorable

moments of your life.

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With almost everytouch your newborn is

learning about life.

You are your child's firstand lifelong teacher.

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And, as a parent you will make

important decisions for your child.

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You want yourchild's school to meet

the same goals ofhigh academic

achievement youhave set.

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You may want yourchild's school to reflect

the values of yourfamily and community.

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5MYTHS &

MISCONCEPTIONSParents need to understandwhile choosing a school for

their child

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JUDGING A SCHOOL BY THEHALLWAYS1

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Parents are more concerned about theoutward appearance of the schools.

Get a sense of it where it matters most:in the classroom

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LOCATION DOESN’T MATTER 2

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When considering a school for your child,be sure it’s one in which your child willthrive, not one where he will struggle to

keep day in and day out.

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NOT ADDRESSING CHILD'SINTEREST3

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Ignoring the mapping of your child's needsand interests with the school's mission,

values, and resources is the biggestmistake you can make to ruin

your child future.

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MORE IS THE FEES, BETTER THE EDUCATION QUALITY4

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High Tuition fees is not a hallmark of a great school.

The priority should be the very besthigh-quality teachers in the schools, and

that is not always related to how much wespend per student.

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SMALL CLASS SIZES EQUALSSTANDARDS5

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It was believed earlier that the ideal classsize is 16 students to one teacher.

But more recent research indicates thatteacher quality and work-related

conditions are more important than thenumber of students in the class.

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