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"Research shows that parentalinterest in their child's education isthe single most powerful predictor ofachievement at age 16."
Tony Richardson, Executive Director Strategy & Policy, Becta
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Quoted on the BECTA website. Mr Richardson is referring to the following research:Feinstein, L. and Symons, J. (March 1997),
Attainment In Secondary School
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Discussion PaperNo. 341 Centre For Economic Performance,
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