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> The key to succesful education is involved parents. It's really that simple. I don't buy it. Parental involvement has some value in early education (learning
by TazeTSchnitzel 11y ago
> The key to succesful education is involved parents. It's really that simple.
I don't buy it. Parental involvement has some value in early education (learning to read and write, for example). But beyond that, I suspect "involved parents" is a proxy for wealth.
- humanrebar 11y ago> But beyond that, I suspect "involved parents" is a proxy for wealth. Meaning, what? Wealthy kids with uninvolved parents do fine? Why?
- aianus 11y ago> Wealthy kids with uninvolved parents do fine? Why? For one, the school and teachers your kid gets is determined by whether you're rich enough to buy or rent property on the correct street (at least, here in Toronto).
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