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Updated Feb 10, 2012

Q: Step-mom Advice for Teenage Son    —Bellingham, WA

"I need advice regarding my 15 year old step-son. He is failing two classes in school and seems to me to not care or e..."

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That is so tough for you. He has underlying issues with abandonment from his mother and may not even realize it. He may be looking for companionship with someone who ...

What you can do depends on your relationship with your son and your hubby's expectations of you. If he is getting defensive with your suggestions alone then he is not ...

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Q: Seeking Help for Finding High School in the Phila. Area    —Philadelphia, PA

"looking for a good high schools in the phila.area."

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I would speak with her counsler at school. My daughter is 14 as well and her counsler meet with everyone in her class individually to inform them of which schools the...

Hello P.! I always send my clients to www.schoolmatters.com You can find out anything about schools there. Wonderful site. Good luck! ~P.~

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Q: Tutor in Math for My 9Th Graded    —San Leandro, CA

"I am a single mom who ia full time student. Money is tight so I cannot afford to take my daughter to Sylvin ot place..."

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Talk to her math teacher (or another one at the school, like the dept. head) about it. Maybe they can do some time after school one day a week to help her clarify conc...

I'm not sure where you live but... there is a woman who runs a tutoring business out of her house in Danville. She, as well as her staff, is great. Her website is li...

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Q: Any Recommendations on Non-denomination Private High Schools in South Bay?    —Manhattan Beach, CA

"we live in manhattan beach and plan to send our child to elementary and junior high here, however we are concerned ab..."

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Chadwick school in Palos Verdes is excellent and provides transportation and/or carpool information.

There is a private high school in El Segundo - Vista Mar, I believe? It's non-denominational and is supposedly a pretty good school.

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Q: Need Info on Local High Schools    —Saint Louis, MO

"I moved to St. Louis the end of June. I was shocked to learn that I have no options as to where my two oldest daughte..."

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Hi, Rhondal My name is D. and I live in South Saint Louis City. I understand your pain I am 22 years old and I work with troubled youth in the St. Louis area and I hav...

hey there you can put in a request for a transer at roosevelt and choose another "better" school around but you'd have 2 provide transportation and stuff u can even lo...

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Q: Warren Township Highschool (Gurnee)??    —Grayslake, IL

"We have a 9th grader who is an honors student and will be transfering to Warren in the fall. Anyone outhere have the..."

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Know of great administrators that have recently gone to this school; my son is looking at colleges for '09. Know anything about Marquette?

I personally don't have kids at this school. We are in a different district, but I've heard many good things about the school.

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Q: Collierville High Vs. Houston High    —Collierville, TN

"Hi all! My teenager is about to enter high school. We are zoned for Houston High, but she wants to stay with her fr..."

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I have 2 at CHS. The school is very informative, if you stay in touch, they will stay in touch. I am fulltime working mom and have 5 all together. I like Colliervil...

Hi, my 15 yr. old is Sophomore at Houston. I like the academics of the school but it is very crowded right now till they build the new High School in East Memphis (Sh...

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Q: Seeking a Private High School for My Son for the Next School Year    —Riverdale, GA

"I am seeking information on Private High Schools in or around Clayton County. My son currently attends Riverdale High..."

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It's so heart breaking that this has occurred. I teach in Clayton County. I am new to this district but I honestly believe that they will get their accreditation. If t...

Our Lady of Mercy is across from Evander's house on 314, has a great rep. Not everyone that goes there is Catholic.

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Q: Looking for Community Hours for My 16 Year Old Son    —Lake Worth, FL

"Hi moms, my son is 16 years old and going into 11th grade in High School. He is a very bright student, doing all Hon..."

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I am a high school teacher (11th grade actually) and offer my students volunteer hours for doing things like organizing and filing papers, making copies, tutoring. I ...

He can get hours at local hospitals they usually all have volunteens, at least they do at West Boca Medical Center.

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Q: Girl with Serious Senioritis    —Montclair, NJ

"Hi all, I have tutored a girl for a year and a half. She is now a senior in high school and has some failing grade..."

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Does sound like some depression. I find most kids her age are very depressed and confused about college and life. She may need some professional help. ITs more than ...

At the risk of repeating what someone else may already have said, it sounds like this girl has something significant that is bothering her. Have you tried to talk with...

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