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    Parental Involvement

    Is your child relying too much on you for her homework?

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    Parental Involvement

    The more responsibility parents take for making sure homework gets completed, the more irresponsible their children will become.

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    Parental Involvement

    In most cases, parents cannot request a child's teacher. Learn other ways that you can ensure your child has a good school year.

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    Parental Involvement

    When it's clear your child is having problems with school, take your questions to the school counselor -- and expect answers.

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    Find advice on how to help prepare a teacher for a child's individual needs.

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    Ease your child back into education after a particularly bad experience with a teacher.

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    Parental Involvement

    When the school and the tutor provide different assessments of your child's readiness, you should probably believe the school.

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    If teachers are too permissive when it comes to bullying, it may be time to find a new school for your child.

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    Parental Involvement

    Sending a letter to both the Principal and the Superintendent of your school may have the desired effect.

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    Parental Involvement

    Your rights as a parent are many, including the right to request help for your daughter. Sometimes, however, it can take time to find that one teacher, counselor, or aide who will assist you.

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    Parental Involvement

    There's a tendency to wonder if the teacher is at fault when a child gets into trouble constantly. The only way to find out is to communicate!

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    Parental Involvement

    Requesting a modification in a child's IEP can help put an end to battles with the school.

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    Make sure your child feels good about school.

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    Here are steps you can follow if you're not happy with your kindergartener's teacher.

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    Our expert is shocked that any educator would give a student a zero/F on a test because he used a pen on a test rather than a pencil.

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    Our expert says that a teacher's shaming of her students needs to be stopped.

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    Do you and your school value each others' feedback?

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    Find tips to make your parent -teacher meeting a success.

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