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Low-Income Parents and the Schools: A Research Report and a Plan for Action.

Davies, Don – Equity and Choice, 1988

Interviews with 150 low-income parents in three countries reveal that their low involvement with the schools was due to the fact that teachers and administrators have a substandard view of low-socioeconomic status families, and the parents have low assessments of their own educational effectiveness. Empowerment programs in each country are…

Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Empowerment, Family School Relationship