The Journal Times – Armin Brott
There’s no shortage of studies that prove that parents — meaning mom and dad — make a difference. In fact, the more parents are involved, the better the kids do. Unfortunately, far too many schools use the word “parents” as a synonym for “moms.” Ignoring dads this way — even if it’s unintentional — does more damage than simply shortchanging our children. Need proof? When dads get involved, they’re sending a clear message that they care about their kids and value education. Their children, in turn.”(more)