Parents Show Strong Interest in School Involvement

The vast majority of parents believe it is important for them to be involved in their teenagers’ high school educations, a study shows, but parents whose children attend low-performing schools say their schools do little to involve them.

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Most parents cited lack of time as the biggest barrier to their involvement at school, the study notes. But it assigns primary responsibility for poor parent...

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