Parents' easy access to grades can be a plus

So, parents, don't give up on staying involved in your child's education, no matter how much they resist at first. As long as you make sure that that push doesn't evolve to a shove, I can promise that they will thank you for it. When it comes to school, students shouldn't try to...

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Published inThe Record (Hackensack, N.J.)
Main Authors Romano, Juliana, HASBROUCK HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Bergen County, N.J North Jersey Media Group Inc 06.01.2009
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Summary:So, parents, don't give up on staying involved in your child's education, no matter how much they resist at first. As long as you make sure that that push doesn't evolve to a shove, I can promise that they will thank you for it. When it comes to school, students shouldn't try to keep their parents as far away as possible. Sure, parents do sometimes put pressure on you to do well, but it's only because they want to see you succeed, and it can be the encouragement you need to put in that extra hour of studying. My parents have always been nothing but supportive, but with the addition of RenWeb I feel we have grown even closer when it comes to academics. A parent's influence is an important aspect of what helps a student do well, and a lack of involvement can lead to carelessness on the student's part.