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Elementary Education: Elementary School Parent and Community Involvement

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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of parent involvement in elementary schools?

  1. Improved student attendance and behavior

  2. Increased student achievement

  3. Reduced dropout rates

  4. Increased parent stress levels


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Parent involvement in elementary schools has been shown to have many benefits, including improved student attendance and behavior, increased student achievement, and reduced dropout rates. However, increased parent stress levels is not a benefit of parent involvement.

What is the primary goal of community involvement in elementary schools?

  1. To provide financial support to the school

  2. To help the school meet the needs of all students

  3. To promote the school's image in the community

  4. To provide employment opportunities for community members


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The primary goal of community involvement in elementary schools is to help the school meet the needs of all students. This can be done in a variety of ways, such as providing financial support, volunteering in the school, and attending school events.

Which of the following is NOT a type of parent involvement in elementary schools?

  1. Attending school events

  2. Volunteering in the classroom

  3. Helping with homework

  4. Criticizing the school staff


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Parent involvement in elementary schools can take many forms, such as attending school events, volunteering in the classroom, and helping with homework. Criticizing the school staff is not a type of parent involvement.

What is the role of the school principal in promoting parent and community involvement?

  1. To create a welcoming and inclusive school environment

  2. To communicate regularly with parents and community members

  3. To provide opportunities for parent and community involvement

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The school principal plays a key role in promoting parent and community involvement. This includes creating a welcoming and inclusive school environment, communicating regularly with parents and community members, and providing opportunities for parent and community involvement.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of community involvement in elementary schools?

  1. Increased student attendance and behavior

  2. Improved student achievement

  3. Reduced dropout rates

  4. Increased community crime rates


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Community involvement in elementary schools has been shown to have many benefits, including increased student attendance and behavior, improved student achievement, and reduced dropout rates. However, increased community crime rates is not a benefit of community involvement.

What is the best way for parents to stay informed about their child's progress in elementary school?

  1. Attend parent-teacher conferences

  2. Read the school newsletter

  3. Check the school website

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Parents can stay informed about their child's progress in elementary school by attending parent-teacher conferences, reading the school newsletter, and checking the school website.

Which of the following is NOT a way that parents can volunteer in their child's elementary school?

  1. Tutoring students

  2. Helping with classroom activities

  3. Chaperoning field trips

  4. Criticizing the school staff


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Parents can volunteer in their child's elementary school in a variety of ways, such as tutoring students, helping with classroom activities, and chaperoning field trips. Criticizing the school staff is not a way that parents can volunteer.

What is the best way for parents to communicate with their child's teacher?

  1. Send an email

  2. Call the school

  3. Write a note

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Parents can communicate with their child's teacher in a variety of ways, such as sending an email, calling the school, or writing a note.

Which of the following is NOT a way that community members can get involved in their local elementary school?

  1. Attend school events

  2. Volunteer in the school

  3. Donate money to the school

  4. Criticize the school staff


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Community members can get involved in their local elementary school in a variety of ways, such as attending school events, volunteering in the school, and donating money to the school. Criticizing the school staff is not a way that community members can get involved.

What is the best way for parents to help their child succeed in elementary school?

  1. Provide a supportive home environment

  2. Encourage their child to read and do homework

  3. Set high expectations for their child

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Parents can help their child succeed in elementary school by providing a supportive home environment, encouraging their child to read and do homework, and setting high expectations for their child.

Which of the following is NOT a way that parents can advocate for their child in elementary school?

  1. Attend school board meetings

  2. Contact their child's teacher or principal

  3. Write letters to the school district

  4. Criticize the school staff


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Parents can advocate for their child in elementary school by attending school board meetings, contacting their child's teacher or principal, and writing letters to the school district. Criticizing the school staff is not a way that parents can advocate for their child.

What is the best way for parents to stay involved in their child's education?

  1. Attend school events

  2. Volunteer in the classroom

  3. Help with homework

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Parents can stay involved in their child's education by attending school events, volunteering in the classroom, and helping with homework.

Which of the following is NOT a way that community members can support their local elementary school?

  1. Attend school events

  2. Volunteer in the school

  3. Donate money to the school

  4. Criticize the school staff


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Community members can support their local elementary school by attending school events, volunteering in the school, and donating money to the school. Criticizing the school staff is not a way that community members can support the school.

What is the best way for parents to communicate with their child's teacher about their child's progress?

  1. Send an email

  2. Call the school

  3. Write a note

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Parents can communicate with their child's teacher about their child's progress by sending an email, calling the school, or writing a note.

Which of the following is NOT a way that parents can help their child succeed in elementary school?

  1. Provide a supportive home environment

  2. Encourage their child to read and do homework

  3. Set high expectations for their child

  4. Criticize the school staff


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Parents can help their child succeed in elementary school by providing a supportive home environment, encouraging their child to read and do homework, and setting high expectations for their child. Criticizing the school staff is not a way that parents can help their child succeed.

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