SK>Somewhere along the line the
SK>students and their families must also make an investment in and
SK>commitment to the whole process. Without such an 
SK>active role on the part
SK>of the students and their families, I think that 
SK>the best the schools
SK>can do is tread water.
 RM> How do you feel about Carl Bogardus' and Deming's belief
 RM> that this end of things accounts for only 15% of the 
 RM> problem?
Wait!  What I think Deming might say that 85% of the problems with the 
relationship with parents and schools is caused by school management, 
(mismanagement?).  Parents are not going to be involved in schools until the 
relationship between them and the admin becomes one of working partners.
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