Posted on 01/20/2022, by Dr. Ellen Fithian
Each year I typically publish a version of this article about residential summer programs. Last year I skipped it because of Covid, but this year I'm cautiously optimistic that many in-person programs will be offered again, so here are my thoughts.
I have never been a winter person. Frosty mornings and dark, frigid afternoons leave me cold. Even a mild Virginia winter generally seems about two months too long, so by late January…
Posted on 01/03/2022, by Dr. Ellen Fithian
In the new year, mellow out!
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Posted on 11/05/2021, by Dr. Ellen Fithian
If first quarter grades were disappointing, it's time to pause and reflect.
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Posted on 10/26/2021, by Dr. Ellen Fithian
When helping your teen plan for college, you only get one chance to do it right. Don't blow it.
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Posted on 09/07/2021, by Dr. Ellen Fithian
High expectations are generally good, but beware these potential pitfalls.
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