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Brooke Marshall approached her parents with this question: "Why doesn't the Bible count for points in the Accelerated Reading Program? It's a book, isn't it?"

For several years, Brooke had been participating in the Accelerated Reading Program (ARP), a voluntary program where students select literature based on their interests and reading level, at Ft. Gib more...

Television Diet Tips
It would be easy to write about how terrible television is. It's an easy target. But I struggle with this because I enjoy watching television, like most everyone else. My research on the subject as we...  more...

Success With Homework: Five Steps to Helping Your Child With Homework
It is important to think of yourself as a team member with the teacher. The teacher works with your child at school, and you work with your child at home. Homework does two things for a student: It he...  more...

Faith in Action
Many of today's young people are in great need of moral guidance and inspiration. It is sobering to consider the statistics. In 2000, the Josephson Institute surveyed thousands of teens and reported, ...  more...