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An Investigation Of Parental Involvement And Student Academic Achievement In Middle School, Laura Smokoska
An Investigation Of Parental Involvement And Student Academic Achievement In Middle School, Laura Smokoska
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The purpose of this research study was to investigate the relationship between parental involvement and student academic achievement in middle school. Additionally, this study investigated whether there were patterns among parental involvement and student academic achievement among different ethnicities. The study was conducted in a diverse school in the Chicago suburbs to determine parental involvement levels and student academic achievement levels among different ethnicities. The study had 41 student and parent participants who took a survey about parental involvement at home and parental communication with the school. In addition to the surveys, students’ final English grades, final science grades, and …