1. Students + Parents = Better Education

2. Family Involvement Better Grades Higher Education Positive Behavior/Attitude http://learningsupport.co.uk/ne wsblog/uploaded_images/readin g-791265.jpg

3. Benefits for Children Enhances self-esteem Improves academic achievements Better relationship/parent

4. Benefits for Parents Better Relationship/Child Better Relationship/Teacher Overall Schooling Knowledge

5. "The American family is the rock on which a solid education can be built. I have seen examples all over this nation where two- parent families, single parents, stepparents, grandparents, aunts, and uncles are providing strong families support for their children to learn. If families teach the love of learning, it can make all the difference in the world to their children." Richard W. Riley U.S. Secretary of Education

6. Sources http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content 2/Involving_parents.html http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content 2/Involving_parents.html http://www2.ed.gov/pubs/PFIE/families.html http://www.michigan.gov/documents/Final_P arent_Involvement_Fact_Sheet_14732_7.pd http://www.michigan.gov/documents/Final_P arent_Involvement_Fact_Sheet_14732_7.pd