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schools: Parent Influence Matters More Than Public Schools vs. Private Schools
- 07/12/10 11:28 AM
Whether lower-income city students go to public schools or private schools doesn’t matter to their achievement as much as their parents do. In either case, findings by the Center on Education Policy show that the most significant factors in their present and future achievements are having parents who are involved in their lives, earn enough money to give them enriching experiences, and have high aspirations for their children. Though the SAT scores of private school students were higher, their performance in math, reading, science, and history was no better, They were no more likely to go to college or to be more … (5 comments)
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Whether lower-income city students go to public schools or private schools doesn’t matter to their achievement as much as their parents do. In either case, findings by the Center on Education Policy show that the most significant factors in their present and future achievements are having parents who are involved in their lives, earn enough money to give them enriching experiences, and have high aspirations for their children. Though the SAT scores of private school students were higher, their performance in math, reading, science, and history was no better, They were no more likely to go to college or to be more … (5 comments)
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