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Classes help parents help their kids

Original post made on Mar 5, 2012

There are many ideas for ways to close the gap in achievement that exists between students from poor families and their better-off peers. But any approach is sure to fall short if it focuses on the child alone, according to Betsy Nikolchev, the founder and executive director of the Family Engagement Institute.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Monday, February 27, 2012, 1:47 PM

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Posted by Aisha
a resident of Blossom Valley
on Mar 5, 2012 at 4:46 am

Its good to know that working together helps kids in understanding the team work and shared responsibility.Parents can also help kids in taking online classes. Know more Web Link


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