High school isn't always an easy journey, especially for those who have previously dropped out, been held back, or find themselves, for whatever reason, to be over-aged high school students. In this article, we'll look at some tips and helpful resources for those whose high school years extend a bit longer than average, so they […]
Prospective high school graduates are likely looking forward to the moment they graduate, and thinking about the exciting possibilities that come later. But any student on the verge of this monumental achievement, no matter what age or grade, is likely in need of some preparation and guidance from educators. At New Dawn Charter High School, […]
High school mentoring programs aren't just a helpful tool for boosting academic achievement, they're also an investment in students' mental and emotional health and interpersonal skill development. We'll go over some of the ways high school mentoring programs are effective tools in youth empowerment, particularly at New Dawn Charter High School. The Problem: High School […]
If you're a parent, your support is an important factor in your students' success. But that investment should go beyond mere encouragement at home and extend to supporting their efforts in a learning environment. Let's take a look at how parent involvement in education can benefit everyone, whether they're students, educators, or parents. Why Parent […]
In 2021, more than 5.3 million public school students Opens in a new browser tab in the United States were considered "English language learners," and that number grows steadily each year. As educators and parents, it's our duty to make sure every student has an equal opportunity to become successful. Let's look at this unique […]
Do you want to see your students achieve academic success and personal growth? Do you want to see them thrive in their studies and develop essential life skills? To reach those goals, they may find that support services from their schools can make all the difference. In this article, we'll explore the spectrum of student […]
At New Dawn Charter Schools, we believe in "nurturing minds and fostering futures" and part of that is encouraging social-emotional learning in all aspects of education Opens in a new browser tab . In this article, we'll take a closer look at this kind of integrative learning and the positive outcomes it provides for students. […]
Accessible education is a critical foundation in ensuring a better future for individuals, and society as a whole. But quality, accessible education isn't just for those who are considered "abled" by broader standards. It's a fundamental right for students with disabilities to have access to the same opportunities as their peers. It's up to schools […]
There's no shortage of reasons that a guardian, teachers, and admins might decide that a student needs to transfer to a new high school. If your student is struggling academically, mentally, or socially and can't get the support they need, a transfer might be the right solution. It's not an easy decision, but sometimes it […]
“Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.” — B.B. King While education is undeniably crucial for teens, it's not always an easy process to self-regulate. If you or your student is struggling to stay afloat, we've got some helpful tips for how to overcome academic challenges. New Dawn Charter […]
