A r c h i v e d I n f o r m a t i o n
Better Education is Everybody's Business - July 2000
It?s a fact! Family involvement contributes to children?s.academic success
Thirty years of research show that greater family involvement in children?s learning is a critical link to achieving a high-quality education.
Schools with high family involvement benefit from greater parent satisfaction with the school, and have improved teacher morale and more community support. (Henderson and Berla, 1994)
Positive attitudes of families and teachers toward learning are consistently related to children?s academic success. (Henderson and Berla, 1994)