{"id":1079,"date":"2014-09-23T13:56:53","date_gmt":"2014-09-23T20:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hesarizona.wpengine.com\/williams-charter-school\/?p=1079"},"modified":"2017-03-30T10:28:25","modified_gmt":"2017-03-30T17:28:25","slug":"parent-involvement-key-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hesarizona.org\/williams-charter-school\/parent-involvement-key-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Parent Involvement is Key to Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It used to be that kids went to school, dads worked and moms stayed at home. Once in a while, mom might bake cupcakes for a school party, but she probably didn\u2019t attend it. Parents didn\u2019t decorate doors and bulletin boards, serve on committees or volunteer in the classroom. MAYBE they helped with homework; but even that used to be way less common. Homework was the child\u2019s responsibility.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Not everything has changed for the better but, in general, study after study indicates that parent involvement is fundamental to a child\u2019s academic performance and relationship with school.  So, as Oprah says, \u201cWhen we know better, we do better.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Coincidentally, Oprah\u2019s website offers 38 ways that parents can be involved in schools. Many of them are for parents who work during the day. You might find these ideas useful.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oprah.com\/relationships\/38-Ways-for-Parents-to-Get-Involved-in-the-Classroom-Back-to-School\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n<p>One point that is particularly interesting is that spending as little as three hours being involved over the course of the school year can be effective in helping your child. 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