I remember the first day I brought Noah to Applied Scholastics Hollywood. He was extremely nervous. He begged me not to bring him because he knew he was going to fail on the assessment, since he couldn’t read. Noah cried and was terrified of failing again. Thanks to Sergio, Noah began to relax and feel… [Read more…]
Overcome Math Study Problems With Our “Learning How To Learn” Course
“This course gave me a chance to see why I had a hard time learning math and didn’t know how to do it. Doing each assignment, answering questions, and writing down what I read helped me get through the toughest part of math by being able to step back and think about my mistakes. This… [Read more…]
Now I Wake Up and Say, “Can I Go to School Now?”
We’re dedicated to helping students and families every day. It’s a regular occurrence here at Applied Scholastics Hollywood to see students who previously “hated school,” who had trouble learning, or who had a hard time with specific subjects, like math or reading, turn around and become winning students who love studying and can apply what… [Read more…]
Education in America and Its Impact on Society and Applied Scholastics Hollywood’s Response
All is not well in American education. A significant number of citizens are illiterate or functionally illiterate. High school dropouts are swelling the ranks at an alarming rate. Those who are illiterate often find themselves involved in a life of crime or on the public welfare, costing taxpayers tens of billions of dollars annually. Of… [Read more…]