LITERACY STARTS AT HOME.

The article offers the author's insights regarding the importance of families and family engagement on children for student achievement. Topics discussed include the role played by parents and families on students during their childhood wherein literacy and early learning were taught, challenges fac...

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Published in:Reading Today Vol. 32; no. 6; pp. 8 - 10
Main Author: Post, Marcie Craig
Format: Article
Published: International Literacy Association May/Jun2015
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        Parent participation in education
        Academic achievement
        Parental influences
        Literacy education
        Illiterate persons
        Social conditions of developing countries
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          Parent participation in education
          Academic achievement
          Parental influences
          Literacy education
          Illiterate persons
          Social conditions of developing countries
      ab: The article offers the author's insights regarding the importance of families and family engagement on children for student achievement. Topics discussed include the role played by parents and families on students during their childhood wherein literacy and early learning were taught, challenges faced in developing countries in terms of literacy such as the total number of youths and adults who were illiterate, and passage of the Family Engagement in Education Act in the U.S.
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