It is the parents responsibility to make sure their kids are doing well in school and quit blaming the schools for their kids failures. The parents are the ones failing their own kids.

Your children come first. .A child under the constant care of mother blossoms into a young responsible citizen. A neglected child , craves for love, yearns for care,and when not entitled ,turns into a perverted individual. Mother plays a major rolein bringing up children.

Great article with lots of advice and help in there if the parents with children who dont read that much would read it.

re:" white parents were much more likely to be both responsive and demanding than black and Hispanic parents; whereas black parents, in particular, were often highly demanding, but tended not to be as responsive in the ways the study measured." Why do suppose that is? Why will they talk the talk but not walk the walk? Are they stressed out? busy with jobs they hate? Why no follow through?

Knowledge may be power, but education is freedom.