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The Way to an A: 5 Things

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The Way to an A:

Five things students can do to achieve classroom success

It’s no secret that what happens in the classroom will have a big impact on student achievement. But while we may think of student achievement in terms of quality study time and good test grades, students often ignore some simple ways to build a better report card.

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Extra, Extra -- READ ALL ABOUT IT!

Alpha Plus Educational Systems News

It's been a busy week for us here at Alpha Plus. We are everywhere!

Our director, Jan Barrick's column and school partnership announcements have been making a splash in the news.

We were in 7 news outlets in just one week!

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Jan Barrick's Article in the Edmond Sun

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'The Way to an "A": How to Help Your Child Succeed inSchool', by Jan Barrick, M.Ed.

Did you see Jan's column in The Edmond Sun last week on time management? In case you missed it, you can read it here .

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The Way to an A: Time Management

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Busy Student Schedule Breeds Opportunity to Teach Time Management

The school year is careening toward Fall Break at what seems like break-neck speed. Parents, students and even teachers may find themselves struggling to keep pace with a cluttered calendar of schoolwork, family obligations and extracurricular activities.

While this time of year can seem overwhelming, it also presents opportunity for kids to learn one of life’s most important skills.

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Student Success: Goals

Goals for Student Success

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Student success, not just soccer, depends on goals

Soccer has been in the news lately, as the U.S. Women’s team won the World Cup. All the soccer talk has us thinking about goals, and the role they play in success on the field and in the classroom.

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We Use Data to Help Schools on the Way to an A!

Teachers and administrators can quickly and easily identify students who need more help learning the Oklahoma Academic Standards.

Alpha Plus pinpoints the SPECIFIC OAS objectives or "gaps" students have from previous years, then helps school teams address each objective throughout the year.

That is why Alpha Plus schools have OUTPERFORMED the state average every year of the A-F Report Cards.