When it comes to parenting teens, according to Jim Fay, parents have a harder time dealing with the challenges of their child’s adolescence. Eighty-seven percent of American adults believe children and teens are influenced as much or more by their peers than a generation ago, according to research from the Love and Logic Institute. Jim […]
The InStepp Blog: Our Perspective
Visit the InStepp Blog often to get our perspective on issues and local events. Our bloggers continually scan the internet looking for news, ideas and other information of potential interest to our readers.
Standardized Testing: How It Affects the Whole Family
Standardized test season in K-12 classrooms has been dominated in some states by widespread technical problems or by parents allowing their children to opt out. But testing officials say the rollout this spring of new standardized tests taken by computer in many U.S. public schools has been without major problems in much of the country. […]
Women in the Legal Profession
This is a brief article about women in the legal profession. Does having a female attorney versus a male one matter when looking for legal help? Do female lawyers generally become promoted based on their own talent? Can female lawyers wear whatever they want in court? Are women lawyers quitting the legal profession all together? […]