My son didn't get into the school I thought would be perfect for him. He's thriving at our neighborhood middle school in ways I didn't expect.

Fecha de publicación: 25 de octubre de 2026, 10:16

The author, shown with her son, said she's been pleasantly surprised by how well he is adjusting to the middle school he ended up at. Courtesy of Jamie Davis Smith. Where I live, some parents enter a lottery to choose their child's school. I expected my son would end up where his older sister is,…