We read in the local newspaper of Project Press, an effort by the Kinston-Lenoir County branch of the NAACP to engage parents more fully in their children’s education. http://tinyurl.com/qc66tz8 We have two words to say about that: Thank you. That a school district, its administrators, teachers and elected leaders, should be grateful for an initiative that recognizes the value of parental involvement in education is probably beyond obvious. People at home are on a par with people at school in ensuring academic success. But Project Press also elicits our gratitude because it acknowledges another truth about K-12 education: it’s the… read more →