Day Quote by Miguel Cardona

Parent partnership is not about giving in to the loudest voices or political grandstanding. It's about welcoming the voices of all families, and inviting…

— Miguel Cardona

As secretary of education, a parent, and a former teacher and principal, I've seen that no matter a parent's political leaning, their top priority…

— Miguel Cardona

Research shows that children do better in school and are less likely to drop out when fathers are involved. Engaged parents can strengthen communities,…

— Arne Duncan

Keeping our kids engaged and in school must become a national priority.

— Cedric Richmond

“We work with both parents and their children to make lasting progress. Supporting the entire family to succeed is critically important, because when parents…

— Thomas L. Friedman

“Of course our most important role as a parent is to have our children know that they are loved and worthy. Even more importantly,…

— Steve Karagiannis

“Our role as parents is to help our kids figure out exactly what they care about enough to get it done while overcoming the…

— Lee David Daniels

Past conference topics have included strengthening the role of fathers in children's lives, the impact of the media culture on children, the delicate balance…

— Tipper Gore

It is time for us to focus on the issues that bring us together as a nation. Supporting parents' capacity to raise their children…

— Joan Blades

Some people don't need parental commitment, they will still come out great, but for others, parents can be critical in providing moral and academic…

— Amy Chua

Public education has served as a check on the power of parents, and this is another powerful reason for maintaining it.

— John Goodlad

Despite the long-term reduction in familial roles and functions, we believe that parents are still the world's greatest experts about the needs of their…

— Kenneth Keniston