Research shows that parents have a major influence on student achievement. What can you do?

1. Talk to your teen about school. 
2. Set the expectations. 
3. Help him/her establish goals. 
4. Have what they need at home, or a way to get it.
5. Stay involved. 
6. Set a good example and show him/her your love of learning. 
7. Praise your teen for a job well done.

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