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No
Created on: May 28, 2008
The more important question is- whether or not schools really want parent involvement? Parent involvement
by G E Barr
Created on: December 17, 2008
THE EQUATION OF ERUDITION
Engaging parents in their children's education is not a major factor in turning
by Vida G
Created on: August 01, 2008 Last Updated: October 31, 2010
While parent involvement and encouragement in a child's education has many benefits, a parent from a
by Jan Lazor
Created on: May 31, 2008 Last Updated: July 29, 2009
Parents need to be involved in their children's' educations, but that involvement should not be limited
by Tim Driver
Created on: February 25, 2008
Deadbeats don't engage. Try as we might with phone calls, mailings, meetings and the like, parents who
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Yes
Created on: October 17, 2009 Last Updated: October 18, 2009
It is a sad commentary that this debate needs to be a debate at all. One would hope that parents would
Created on: June 23, 2010 Last Updated: June 24, 2010
Engaging parents in their children's education is the key to a child's learning and therefore the key
Created on: June 17, 2008
A child's first learning happens solely because of its parents. Their input is the most important learning
Created on: April 03, 2010
Many hundreds, in fact thousands, of years ago, a small child sat round an open fire and listened to
Created on: June 15, 2010
Anyone interested in seeing tangible proof of the validity of this claim need only look to Geoffrey
Created on: August 01, 2008
Before learning of any type can take place, a child's basic needs must be met. A child does not need
Created on: April 11, 2009
Low performing schools are often in areas where there are social problems and poverty although this
by Tom Inabnet
Created on: July 29, 2009 Last Updated: July 30, 2009
For thirty-five years my mother taught English and speech at junior high schools in my hometown.
by Drew Price
Created on: January 24, 2009
The issue of whether parental involvement can dramtically affect student achievement is not about placing
by Art Wolinsky
Created on: September 15, 2008
Let's Ask the Right Question!
No one would argue that parental involvement provides a foundation and
Created on: March 14, 2008
The No Child Left Behind Law is a piece of legislation that put the educational ball back into the political
Created on: February 03, 2008
Intuition may only flourish in a child who is consistently engaged to learn by that young person's primary
by Maria Vidal
Created on: May 03, 2009
When parents are allowed to participate in their children's education, it reinforces their role as the
Created on: March 14, 2008 Last Updated: June 04, 2010
Is engaging parents in their children's education a major factor in turning around low-performing schools?
by Jim Mcfalls
Created on: March 09, 2008
Engaging parents in their kids education isn't just a major factor in turning around low-performing
by Sammy Stein
Created on: March 16, 2008
For a child of any age - and I am including teenagers here- it is very difficult to study if you are
by Misty Cahal
Created on: June 14, 2008
My parents had me and my two younger brothers "in school" before we were even actually enrolled! They
by Jeg Brown
Created on: January 25, 2008
Way back in the days of the dinosaurs when I was in school, I remember quite clearly that my teachers,
by Jules Willis
Created on: February 11, 2008
Parental involvement is crucial to the individual child's learning. How can it help but to turn around
Created on: February 10, 2008
I recall coming home after school and my mother would say "have you done your homework". I would always