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Grades 6-8

Middle school is an important time for learning and socialization. Explore topics for parents and teachers of middle school students, including:

  • Extracurricular and social activity information
  • Day in the life spotlights of real middle school students
  • Tips from online middle school teachers

Grades 6-8

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School on the Go: How Families Are Turning Travel Into Learning Time
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School on the Go: How Families Are Turning Travel Into Learning Time

New survey reveals where online students log in while traveling and how learning on the go benefits families.

What Online School Looks Like: A Student Day in the Life Q&A With Delilah
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What Online School Looks Like: A Student Day in the Life Q&A With Delilah

See how and why online school works for Delilah in this Student Advisory Council blog series.

Top Reasons for Transferring Schools & How to Decide if It’s Right for You
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Top Reasons for Transferring Schools & How to Decide if It’s Right for You

From academic fit to mental health and family changes, learn the most common reasons students transfer schools and get practical guidance on making the right decision.

High School Transfer Forms: Complete Guide, Tips & Examples
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High School Transfer Forms: Complete Guide, Tips & Examples

Learn how high school transfer forms work, when you need them, and how to complete them with step-by-step tips, examples, and key deadlines.

Making At-Home Learning Fun: Tips and Tools for Busy Parents
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Making At-Home Learning Fun: Tips and Tools for Busy Parents

Keep your child learning at home with fun, simple activities. Discover tips and tools to make at-home learning engaging—and explore the K12 Strider Activity Hub for ready-to-use resources for busy parents.

Smart Solutions for School Success: The K12 “Student Life Hacks” Challenge
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Smart Solutions for School Success: The K12 “Student Life Hacks” Challenge

Encourage your middle or high schooler to create smart solutions for school success! Enter the 2025 K12 Innovation Challenge Student Life Hacks category.

K12 Canvas Updates: A Friendlier, Easier Online School Experience Is on the Way
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K12 Canvas Updates: A Friendlier, Easier Online School Experience Is on the Way

K12 is improving the Canvas experience for families. Explore recent fixes, upcoming enhancements, and new features—and check back for ongoing updates as improvements roll out.

Santa’s Study List: The Most-Gifted Learning Tech Tools This Holiday
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Santa’s Study List: The Most-Gifted Learning Tech Tools This Holiday

Discover the most-gifted learning tools teachers and parents are choosing this holiday season, from classroom supplies to tech gifts.

Help Your Child Find Their Voice Through Writing
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Help Your Child Find Their Voice Through Writing

Discover how writing prompts can spark creativity and confidence in your child’s writing. Learn tips to help them find their unique voice—and discover how K12-powered students can showcase their creativity in the K12 Writing Competition.

The Future of Learning: Students Reimagine Tomorrow’s Classroom
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The Future of Learning: Students Reimagine Tomorrow’s Classroom

The 2026 K12 Innovation Challenge invites students to design Tomorrow’s Classroom by coming up with bold ideas for future classrooms powered by AI, VR, and creativity.

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