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How Important is Good Parenting to School Success?

By Michele McNeil — April 16, 2008 1 min read
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It’s very important, if you look at the lively comments being posted to a blog item that I wrote earlier this week in response to a Barack Obama speech. However, some of the commenters also pointed out that it’s important not to overlook bad teachers. And one writer took exception to Obama’s tone. Check out the dialogue going on, and please weigh in!

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