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Old 05-22-2004, 12:11 PM
Taualumna Taualumna is offline
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Originally posted by AGDee
In general, parents who are not educated, dropped out, etc. aren't placing as much importance on school either. It's not the teachers in most cases.

Dee
That is true, unfortunately. They just released elementary school rankings in Ontario, and the kids that scored the lowest were from lower income homes where the parents were not as well educated. Many of these schools are in rural areas, more than in urban areas.
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