School & Education Choices: Why Parents Need to Do Their Research! by Charong Chow

Just as all kids are different, so are all schools. There are so many educational choices out there for families, and it really pays to take the time to investigate and research schools in your area to see which is the best fit for your child. 

• Charter schools offer many of the same principles as private schools but are tuition-free. 
• Progressive schools, such as Waldorf and Montessori, are not just for preschool. 

Many children who seem to be failing at traditional public schools thrive at these alternatives. Don't let high tuition scare you away. Most private schools offer financial aid!