– from the back cover of The Educated Child
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Parents are the first and most important teachers.
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Your teaching must not stop when schooling starts.
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The early years build the foundation for all later learning. Make it sturdy.
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American schools are underperforming. Trust but verify.
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Learning requires discipline; discipline requires values.
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Follow your common sense.
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Content matters: what children study determines how well they learn.
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Television is an enemy of good education.
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Education reform is possible. You can change the system.
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Aim high, expect much, and children will prosper.
Parents of Blaine County Students 