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Some parents may not know how to support their children in school. These parents as children may have had an unsuccessful school experience where they felt frustrated and even ashamed of their personal educational outcomes. Understanding that these parents may not have the knowledge on how to navigate the educational system to the advantage of their children, identify what does Hjalmarston suggest? Do you agree with Hjalmarson's characterization of the problem and her categorization of parents?

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Hjalmarston believes strong intergenerational correlations exist between problems of their children in school and lack of parental involvement to solve these problems. While categorizing these parents as bad would be not helpful it is important that she highlights how these ...

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