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Leadership Education Raises Student Achievement
The lack of leadership education is one reason for the growing disparity in educational attainment among U.S. students of different races, nationalities and socio-economic backgrounds.
Brain Science and the Difference between Boys and Girls
Boys and girls learn differently for a very simple biological reason – their brains are built differently. Given, their differences, boys and girls perform better provided different stimuli.
Is there a Cancer Growing in Our Schools?
We are failing boys if we don’t address the “malignancies” in the education system. If you think of this as a cancer, it is growing and we cannot ignore it.
Are We Failing Our Boys? – The Crisis in Education
Are you asking if there is a crisis looming? Are boys falling behind? And if so, what’s happened to our boys to make them fail and fall behind?
Cadet Salisbury Reflects on His Military School Experience
Taking a look back: Here’s an excerpt from Cadet Salisbury’s graduation speech from the Class of 2015.
Do SAT and ACT Scores Matter?
With more and more colleges becoming “test-optional” and “test-flexible,” high school students are wondering if stressing about SAT and ACT scores truly matter. Do they?
How to Prepare Your Teen for College
The boarding school environment, combined with parent support, is one of the best ways to prepare students for college.
Military Schools Are About College Preparation, Not Enlistment
The top private military boarding schools in the U.S. send around 98% of their graduates to college and university, with only a very small percentage enlisting directly after high school.
When to Choose a Military Boarding School Instead of a Traditional Boarding School
Boarding schools offer an opportunity to develop resiliency, independence and a higher level of college prep than the best public or independent day school.
5 Things Military Boarding Schools Have That Other Boarding Schools Don’t Offer
All boarding schools offer academic and life skills advantages. A college prep military boarding school delivers those advantages and more.
Adjusting to Life as a Cadet at ANA
Adjusting to being a new Cadet at Army and Navy Academy isn’t really as hard as you might think. Living at school has made my classmates not only my friends, but my brothers as well.
OCC/LCC Leadership Camp Experiences
Overall, OCC taught me how to be a leader, use proper communication, and how to make life decisions that affect me for the better.
Students Can Thrive in Single-Gender Education
Understanding the differences between how boys and girls learn and doing something about it in our nation’s schools is critical to better preparing our children to become successful adults in tomorrow’s world.
What Does Boarding School Cost?
If you’re exploring boarding schools, you’ve likely noticed that it’s more than an education decision – it’s also a financial one.
The Benefits of a Military Boarding School for Boys
What qualities make military boarding schools for boys so unique?
Why Discipline Is Beneficial For Young Men
Discipline puts young men on the path to success, along with the skills they need to overcome obstacles that appear along the way.
3 Ways to Prepare for your Campus Visit
One of the most important pieces of the boarding school application process is the campus visit.
How to Help Your Teen Become Independent
The boarding school environment gives teens the tools they need to develop the critical skills that lead to independence.
The Value of Building Autonomy in Teens
The structure offered at boarding schools can provide the perfect environment in which to foster autonomy in teens.
Growing Up at Camp
Camp Challenge is more than a summer camp – it’s a transformative experience that teaches leadership and life skills.
What Are Gurian Model Schools?
As a Gurian Model School, Army and Navy Academy offers unique learning experiences designed specifically for boys.
Mastering Motivation and Goal Setting at Military School
The disciplined schedule at military schools helps students learn the dedication required to set and execute goals effectively.
How to Avoid Study Stress and Exam Burnout
With some organization and conscious lifestyle changes, you’ll do your best on final exams.
Teaching Your Teen Time Management
Time is one of the most precious resources a student has, shaping the outcome of academic and career success.
The Top 5 Reasons to Attend Boarding School in Southern California
How many schools can boast a beachfront property and all of the perks that come with it?
Are Single Gender Schools a Better Option for Middle and High School?
Many students in single-gender schools see more academic and personal growth than their peers in co-ed schools.
7 Tips to Make Exam Prep as Stress Free As Possible
Here are a few tried and true preparation tips to help every Cadet study effectively and perform to the best of his abilities.
Young Men Can Benefit From Learning Music
Music education can be beneficial for its own merit and enjoyment, but it also provides positive influences for young men.
Beyond Physical Fitness: The Benefits of Playing Team Sports
Research has shown that participating in exercise and sports may help enhance the mind alongside the body.
How has Military School Shaped Cadets’ Leadership Abilities?
Cadet Zhu asked several Cadets about how their time at Army and Navy Academy has shaped the ways they lead.
