Date

5-2025

Document Type

Capstone Project (Open Access)

Degree Name

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Department

Liberal Studies

Major

Liberal Studies

First Advisor

Paoze Thao

Abstract

The purpose of this senior capstone project is to show the benefits of parental involvement in grades K-3 students’ education. Parental involvement plays an important role in the students’ academic success in the early years of elementary school. Schools, teachers and parents should be aware of the impact parent involvement does to K-3 students. Through the use of teacher interviews, and parent surveys, and literature review, the result findings revealed that parent involvement was a critical component of students' education, leading to higher test scores, and academic achievement in the students' education. Strengthening parental involvement in schools could increase K-3 students’ academic success that lay the foundation for their lifelong learning.

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