About Parent Engagement in Schools

At a glance

  • Parents play a crucial role in supporting their children’s health and learning at school.
  • When parents are engaged in their children’s school activities, their children get better grades, choose healthier behaviors, and have better social skills.
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Why it's important

Parent engagement in schools

Research shows that parent engagement in schools is closely linked to better student behavior, higher academic achievement, and enhanced social skills.