Final exams season is approaching, which means it's time to dust off those highlighters, whip out those note-cards, and get down to business! You might already have a study routine

For many students, "study" is a four-letter word. Particularly with elementary-aged children, studying seems boring and unnecessary. However, solid study skills will carry your child throughout their entire education! So

ACT vs SAT: which one is a better choice for you?   In late 2015, we wrote about this very topic. However, College Board has since updated and changed the SAT.

Mrs. Joanne Lund teaches 4th grade at Lily Lake Grade School in Maple Park, Illinois. The following article shares some wisdom she has gained over her 30 years of teaching.

Strong organizational skills can be the difference between passing and failing, between an okay grade and a really excellent one. Getting organized is an important part of academic success, but especially

ACT and SAT Superscoring: Get that Super Score!   So you've taken your standardized test for college admission. Multiple times, even. But you're still just a few points shy of

A New Home For Homework Resources   Learning Ascent has an exciting announcement. We have launched a brand-new "Homework Help" page!  It is chock full of online homework resources and

Picture this: your child is a bright student. Maybe they're in third grade but already reading at a middle-school level. They show great academic potential, but their grades don't always