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Acknowledgments vii
Preface: Who Wrote This Book and Why? ix
Introduction xiii
The Teacher and the Principal
Are You Happy with Your Child's Classroom Teacher? 3
Is Your Child's Principal a Real Leader? 12
Male Teachers in the Primary Grades: Where Are They? 19
Should Parents Play a Role in the Selection, Promotion, Compensation, and Dismissal of Teachers and Principals? 24
Classroom Management and Organization
Homogeneous versus Heterogeneous Grouping: What Are Your Views? 33
Promotional Policies: Where Do You Stand? 39
Classroom Discipline: What Kind Do You Want for Your Child? 44
How Can Homework Be Utilized as an Effective Learning Tool? 49
Children with Special Needs: Where Do They Fit? 55
Curriculum and Textbook Issues
The Three Rs and Rote Learning: Are They Outdated? 65
Bilingual Education: What Does It Really Accomplish? 72
Is There a Place for Diversity in the Curriculum? 77
Textbooks Used in Our Schools: Have You Reviewed Them? 83
Evaluation
Report Cards and Standardized Tests: What Do They Tell You? 91
Can You Help Your Child Who Is a "C" Student Become an "A" or "B" Student? 99
Parent-TeacherConferences: What Is Your Plan? 106
Evolving Issues
Nutrition and the School Cafeteria: How Is Your School Doing? 113
Sex, Drugs, Smoking, and Other Health Concerns: Do They Belong in the School Curriculum? 119
What Can Be Done to Improve School Safety and Avoid Violence in Our Schools? 125
College Admission: Is It Ever Too Early to Plan for Your Child's Future? 131
Alternative Strategies
School Vouchers: Problems or Opportunities? 137
Homeschool Instruction: A New Era or an Educational Error? 144
Summer School, After-School Activities, and the Extended School Year: Are New Directions Needed? 150
Public, Private, or Religious Schools: Which One for Your Child? 157
Concluding Remarks 163
Supplementary Reading 167
Index 171
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