No one can deny that it is important for parents to be involved in their childs education. It is a widely known and rarely disputed fact that kids whose parents are involved in their childs school do better than those whose parents are not. Parental involvement increases and boosts student achievement. End of story. Or is it?
Many parents today have to work, whether they are heads of single-parent or two-parent families. Atlanta Public Schools parents are no exception. They know that if they want to give their children support by contributing to their childs learning environment, they must actually do something beyond telling the child in question to go do your homework.
While lots of students will do extremely well despite their parents lack of involvement, all kids would do better WITH that involvement. Yes, helping with homework is important, and for the struggling student, is vital. For even the highest achieving Atlanta Schools student will benefit from parents who work on homework with them. The child will feel that their parent loves and supports them, and is interested in what he or she has been doing all day.
This past school year, in August...
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