The results from the following study from the Center for Public Education encourage a strong partnership between schools and families. Here is another study that validates the importance of
reading with your child on a daily basis and offers some interesting findings:
http://www.centerforpubliceducation.org/Main-Menu/Public-education/Parent-Involvement
Also check out Thomas Friedman’s editorial in The New York Times at http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/20/opinion/sunday/friedman-how-about-better-parents.html?src=me&ref=general
