Parental involvement with children at home, in school, and in the community is one of the most important factors in educational success. Yet we know very little about the most effective approaches to parental intervention. Moreover, not all parents have the same resources or opportunities to act on the educational expectations they have for their c
Parental involvement with children at home, in school, and in the community is one of the most important factors in educational success. Yet we know v...
Drawing on several principles of sociological theory, James S. Coleman and his colleagues construct a new design for American schooling. The authors present compelling evidence on the deficits of our educational system compared to other countries, arguing that the problems are the result of inappropriate incentives for teachers, students, and paren
Drawing on several principles of sociological theory, James S. Coleman and his colleagues construct a new design for American schooling. The authors p...
