Parental involvement in school is defined as parent-reported participation at least once during the school year: attending a general school meeting, attending a scheduled parent-teacher conference, attending a school or class event, or volunteering in the school or serving on a school committee.

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The impact of parental involvement for school age children Evidence indicates that parental involvement continues to have a significant effect on achievement into adolescence and even adulthood. 0000002982 00000 n The paper uses systematic review of literature to synthesize the correlation between parental involvement paradigm and positive learning outcomes in children. Students need a positive learning experience to succeed in school: one providing support, motivation, and quality instruction. schools. %PDF-1.3 %���� H��V�SSW?y��@%�7 Parent involvement is lowest in families below the poverty line or with older children, as well as parents who do not speak the area’s primary language or did not graduate high school. 4.2.6.3 Generation of a clear school policy on parental involvement 104 . 107 0 obj <>stream ���=@�m���L���Z��uKw�)_�Ƽ`�jI�F]C�)�&. h�bbd``b`�$. 0000004813 00000 n 0000004607 00000 n 0000009375 00000 n

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"[34] Finding ways to expand parental involvement will require creativity and open mindedness from both parents and schools. [5] Parent involvement in schools is the first step to parent engagement and, ultimately, parent partnership. Models of parental involvement Educators and parents play major roles in the educational success of students. 0000003441 00000 n