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Civic Enterprises Out With A New Report Loooking At…

October 27, 2008 By: richard.ginn Category: Uncategorized

high schools.

Over 50% of parents say they high school graduation requirements are much different then what they were 20 years ago.

Only 15% of parents who have kids at low-performing schools say the school is challenging them enough.

Only 43% of parents who have kids at low-performing schools say the school is doing a very or fairly good job communicating with them about their child’s academic performance. 83% of parents who have kids at high-performing schools can say the same thing.

52% of all parents want schools to better inform them of high school graduation requirements.

This reports certainly says that low-performing schools need to start acting more like high performing schools even if performance is not the same.