“Parents who get involved in their child’s education early in life set the stage for long-term involvement.” – Faith Bailey, co-writer, “The ABCs of Teaching the ABCs”
“We send parents a letter every week providing suggestions on how they can support at home what their children are learning in school.” – Alice Gruenberg, principal, Prairie Elementary School, Buffalo Grove
“The parent gap lies with technology. How many parents can program their videocassette recorders as quickly as their children can?” – Bob Marshall, executive director, Institute for Educational Research, Glen Ellyn
“We’ve made a concerted effort to improve home school education. … We’re
providing classes for parents. … Helping parents directly impacts how well children do in the classroom.” – Max McGee, superintendent,
Deerfield Public School District 109
