Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Involvement plans pay off in test scores | DesMoinesRegister.com | The Des Moines Register


Involvement plans pay off in test scores DesMoinesRegister.com The Des Moines Register:

"Many times parents fell through the cracks of the educational system themselves, and didn't understand what their responsibilities were when it came to education, she said.

'The problems that we're dealing with didn't happen overnight,' Anderson said. 'You have a demographic that statistics say the majority is just not going to make it, and trying to convince parents of the value of the effort we're trying to make is quite challenging.'"