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Is It a Good Idea to Get a Job in High School?

February 15, 2022
For many students, working a job provides spending money for a social life. For others, working is necessary to help the family make ends meet or to save for college. Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, more high school students than ever before stepped up to help contribute to their family’s household income and may not be […]

Does Community College have Scholarships?

February 15, 2022
A community college also called a junior college, offers students a two-year degree known as an associate degree. There are four types of associate degrees, each of which helps you prepare for a different academic field or occupation. Some are meant to be transferred to a four-year institution, while others are career-specific and help prepare […]

Why Small Class Sizes Really Matter: Personalized Learning

February 4, 2022
Small class sizes are often cited as one of the most important factors in a student’s education. But what does that mean for students, and why do experts believe it’s so important? Here we take a closer look at the benefits of small class sizes and how they can help your child succeed. 1. More […]

How High School GPA is Calculated: Understanding Grades

January 20, 2022
Your grade point average (GPA) is the sum of all your final grades throughout your high school career divided by the total number of courses. Most high schools (and colleges) report grades on a 4.0 scale. Each letter grade (A,B,C,D, & F) has a numerical value assigned to it based on the 4.0 scale that […]

What are Alternative High Schools?: Non-Traditional Learning

January 20, 2022
The Arizona Department of Education’s definition of “alternative high school” is a school whose sole and clearly-stated mission is to serve specific populations of at-risk students. This is a broad definition, and, because of that, alternative high school status must be applied for and approved by the Department of Education. Common features of many alternative […]

How to Help Your Student Get A’s On Their Next Report Card

December 22, 2021
As a parent, you want to help your student succeed in any way possible. Whether it’s encouraging healthy habits or actually helping them study, you want to be there for your child as much as you can so they can succeed and have the best school experience possible. These tips are a few great ways […]

Should You Send Your Kids To Private School?

November 18, 2021
Considering sending your children to private school is a big undertaking for you as a parent. There are a few things you have to take into consideration such as what school would be right for your child as well as whether or not the tuition is in your budget. But there’s a reason why so […]

Dropping Out of School Causes, Consequences, and Solutions

November 3, 2021
Roughly, a staggering one million students drop out each year, and nearly half of all African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Americans fail to graduate. Dropping out of school can have severe consequences for students both immediately and far into their futures. 86% of high school students graduate, according to the national average. The other 14% […]

Our Established In-Person & Online Schooling Hybrid Program

October 21, 2021
Rose Academies offers a different approach to in-person learning and online schooling, especially during Covid-19. Flexible schedules are available, and an established proven curriculum. Please click on this video blog to learn additional information.

What Are the Alternatives to Traditional High Schools?

October 21, 2021
In case no one has told you, you have choices when it comes to your student’s high school education! Whether you’re worried your local public school isn’t up to par, or noticing that your student isn’t thriving in that environment as well as you’d hoped, we’re here to help provide the alternative you’ve been searching […]